Samuel S. Streeter

Nov 3, 2023 | photonics.com | Samuel S. Streeter |Jonathan Elliott |Eric Henderson |Gabrielle S. Ray

A recent clinical study has shown that indocyanine green dye, which provides near-infrared fluorescence, can highlight clotting in the vasculature that is not visible with other techniques. Necrotizing soft-tissue infections (NSTIs) are aggressive and rapidly advancing infections with a mortality rate between 20% and 30%1,2.