Advances in electrosurgical techniques

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-24

  Perlmutter, Aaron P ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; TEMPERATURE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

EID: 0031057364     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042307-199701000-00005     Document Type: Article

References (12)

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2. Kramolowsky KV, Tucker RD. The urological applications of electrosurgery. J Urol 1991, 146:669-674.
3. Duffy S: The tissue and thermal effects of electrosurgery in the uterine cavity. Bailliere's Clin Obstet Gynecol 1995, 9:261-277. This article contains careful measurements of the depth of electrosurgical effects.
4. Perlmutter A: A new resection loop for transurethral prostatectomy: the bloodless chip [Abstract]. J Endourol 1995, 9(suppl 1): S59. The first publication of high energy loop electroresection.
5. Perlmutter A: "The Wedge": a new resection loop for transurethral prostatectomy [Abstract]. J Urol 1996, 155(suppl): 586. This initial publication includes the canine safety data as well as the clinical series.
6. Kaplan SA, Te AE: Transurethral electrovaporization of the prostate: a novel method for treating men with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Urology 1995, 45:566-572.
7. Stewart SS, Benjamin D, Weil D, Ruckle HC, Hadley R, Lui PD: Electrovaporization of the prostate: a pilot study [Abstract]. J Urol 1995, 153:437.
8. Kaplan SA, Te AE: A comparative study of transurethral resection of the prostate using a modified electro-vaporizing loop and transurethral laser vaporization of the prostate. J Urol 1995, 154:1785-1790.
9. Perlmutter AP, Muschter R, Razvi H: Electrosurgical vaporization of the prostate in the canine model. Urology 1995, 46:518-523.
10. Reis RB, Cologna AJ, Suaid HJ, Te AE, Kaplan SA: Interstitial thermometry in men undergoing electrovaporization [Abstract]. J Urol 1996, 155(suppl):707. In-vivo temperature measurements during patient electrosurgery.
11. Perlmutter A: The Wedge electrosection. J Endourol 1997, in press.
12. Doll HA, Black NA, McPherson K, Flood AB, Willimas GB, Smith JC: Mortality, morbidity and complications following TURP for benign prostatic hypertrophy. J Urol 1992, 147:1566-1573.