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Results indicated that NS, as a diluent for ICG, caused the least discomfort during injection, in contrast to WFI, which led to the highest levels of discomfort. Transport time of ICG from the injection site to the axillary lymph nodes was notably shorter in intradermal injections than in subdermal injections.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Our findings advocate for using NS as the optimal and cost-effective diluent for ICG, enhancing patient experience.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1089\/lrb.2023.0026","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,4,9]],"date-time":"2024-04-09T17:01:25Z","timestamp":1712682085000},"page":"120-123","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Comparing the Impact of Diluents and Injection Techniques on Patient Comfort During Indocyanine Green Lymphangiography: A Prospective Study"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"22","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-1348-5882","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ioannis","family":"Kyriazidis","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Plastic Surgery, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Efterpi","family":"Demiri","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Plastic Surgery, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-3087-6009","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Dimitrios","family":"Dionyssiou","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Plastic Surgery, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2024,4,17]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_4_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3390\/cancers13246198"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_3_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1089\/lrb.2017.0046"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_4_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1089\/lrb.2018.0014"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_5_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1089\/lrb.2010.0005"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_6_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/jso.23745"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_7_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s10549-020-05839-4"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_8_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3390\/cancers13071540"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_9_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0090-8258(21)01266-X"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_10_2","first-page":"225","article-title":"Painless indocyanine green lymphography","volume":"33","author":"Visconti G","year":"2017","unstructured":"Visconti G, , Albanese R, , Salgarello M. 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