A new "Perforator-Grinder-Aspirator Apparatus (PGAA)" for the minimal access surgery of cystic liver hydatidosis

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 52, Issue 62, 2005, Pages 339-342

  Avtan, Levent ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hydatid cyst; Laparoscopic liver surgery; New apparatus; Perforator grinder aspirator

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

APPARATUS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAVAGE; LIVER HYDATID CYST; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEEDLE; NONHUMAN; PERFORATOR GRINDER ASPIRATOR APPARATUS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SCOLEX; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; SUCTION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 16344390208     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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