Surgical Applications for the InnerVision™ Transillumination System:
For Transillumination of the Oesophagus:
Nissen Fundoplication : To identify esophagus and calibrate the fundal wrap
Other Anti-reflux Procedures : To identify esophagus and calibrate the fundal wrap
Oesophageal Resection : To visualize oesophagus for resection
Heller Myotomy : To visualize esophagus and prevent organ injury
For Transillumination of the Junction of the Oesophagus & Stomach:
Gastric Bypass : To identify organs and verify size of the opening to the stomach
Vertical Banded Gastroplasty : To identify organs and verify size of the opening to the stomach
Placement of Anti-reflux Prosthesis : To identify the opening to the stomach for placement and calibration of prosthesis
For Transillumination of the Rectum:
Colon Reconstruction : To identify rectum for reunification to colon
Hysterectomy : To identify rectum and bladder to prevent organ injury
For Transillumination of the Lungs:
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery : To identify blebs for removal