A new closed-loop cryosurgical device for endometrial ablation

Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 245-249

  Dobak, John D ^a,b   Ryba, Eric ^a   Kovalcheck, Steve ^a  

^a CryoCor Inc   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CRYOSURGERY; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; GOAT; LIVER; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE NECROSIS; UTERUS;

EID: 0034045715     PISSN: 10743804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(00)80049-3     Document Type: Article

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