Ablation effect comparison of solid-state mid-infrared lasers applied for TMLR

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4244, Issue , 2001, Pages 461-467

  Jelínková, Helena ^a   Nĕmec, Michal ^a   Kubeček, Václav ^a   Šulc, Jan ^a   Dvořáček, Daniel ^a   Kvasnička, Jan ^b   Kokta, Milan R ^c   Miyagi, Mitsunobu ^d   Shi, Yi Wei ^e   Matsuura, Yuji ^e  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c Bircon Crystal Products   (United States)

^d TOHOKU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CTE: YAG laser; CTH: YAG laser; Er: YAG laser; Tm: YAG laser; Transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMLR)

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; INFRARED DEVICES; LASER ABLATION; LASER DAMAGE; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SOLID STATE LASERS;

CORONARY DISEASES; THERMAL DAMAGE; TRANSMYOCARDIAL LASER REVASCULARIZATION;

LASER SURGERY;

EID: 17844384811     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.427831     Document Type: Article

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