Table 5.
Authors | Year | No. of Procedures Performed | Mean pt Age | Indication | Surgical Procedure | Dose of Dye | Imaging System | Study Design | IDEAL Framework Stage |
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Esposito et al. [54] | 2021 | 12 | median 4.1 y | Duplex kidney | Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy | ICG 0.3 mg/kg iv or into the ureteral catheter | Karl Storz | Retrospective study | 2a |
Herz et al. [53] | 2016 | 6 | 5.6 y | Duplex kidney | Robot-assisted laparoscopic heminephrectomy | ICG 1.25–2.5 mg iv | Da Vinci Firefly, Intuitive | Retrospective study | 2a |
Carty et al. [56] | 2021 | 3 | 8 y | Congenital ureteral stricture, mid-ureteral polyp disease, distal-ureteral polyp disease | Ureteral reconstruction | ICG 0.039–0.086 mg/kg iv | Da Vinci Firefly, Intuitive | Case series | 1 |
Esposito et al. [55] | 2020 | 3 | nd | Solitary renal cyst | Robotic deroofing of cyst | ICG 0.35mg/kg iv | nd | Retrospective study | 1 |
Esposito et al. [52] | 2020 | 57 | median 15.7 y (varicocele) + 8.7 y (nephrectomy) + 4.3 y (partial nephrectomy) + 10.8 y (renal cyst) |
Varicocele (n = 41) + non-functioning kidney (n = 3) + symptomatic non-functioning obstructive upper pole moiety or lower pole moiety (n = 9) + simple renal cyst (n = 4) | Laparoscopic left varicocelectomy (n = 38) + robot-assisted left varicocelectomy (n = 3) + nephrectomy (n = 3) + partial nephrectomy (n = 9) + robot-assisted deroofing of simple renal cyst (n = 4) | ICG 0.3 mg/mL/kg iv | Karl Storz + Da Vinci Firefly, Intuitive | Retrospective study | 2a |
Esposito et al. [10] | 2020 | 53 | 10.9 y | Varicocele (n = 40) + non-functioning kidney (n = 3) + non-functioning symptomatic obstructive upper pole or lower pole moiety (n = 7) + + simple renal cyst (n = 3) | Left varicocelectomy (n = 40), partial nephrectomy (n = 7), nephrectomy (n = 3), renal cyst deroofing (n = 3) | ICG 6.25 mg intratesticular (varicocele repair) + 0.3 mg/mL/kg iv (nephrectomy and renal cyst deroofing) | Karl Storz + Da Vinci Firefly, Intuitive | Retrospective study | 2a |
Esposito et al. [51] | 2019 | 25 | 13.7 y | Varicocele | Laparoscopic Palomo left varicocelectomy | ICG 0.1 mg intratesticular | nd | Retrospective study | 2a |
Esposito et al. [50] | 2019 | 35 | 8.4 y | Varicocele (n = 30) + non-functioning kidney (n = 3) + non-functioning upper pole in duplex kidney (n = 2) | Laparoscopic Palomo left varicocelectomy (n = 30) + nephrectomy (n = 3) + partial nephrectomy (n = 2) | ICG 2 mL intratesticular + 0.5 mg/kg iv (renal surgery) | Karl Storz | Retrospective study | 2a |
Fernandez Bautista et al. [9] | 2019 | 3 | 8.6 y | Varicocele (n = 1) + renal failure (n = 2) | Laparoscopic Palomo varicocelectomy (n = 1) + laparoscopic nephrectomy (n = 2) | ICG 0.2 mg/kg iv | Stryker | Case series | 1 |
Abbr. y: years; iv: intravenously.