New bipolar resection device for transurethral resection of the prostate: First ex-vivo and in-vivo evaluation

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1203-1209

  Wendt Nordahl, Gunnar ^a   Häcker, Axel ^a   Fastenmeer, Karl ^b   Knoll, Thomas ^a   Reich, Oliver ^c   Alken, Peter ^a   Michel, Maurice Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b BUNDESWEHR UNIVERSITY MUNICH   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR RESECTION DEVICE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTRODE; ENERGY; EVALUATION; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY PERFUSION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL RISK; SWINE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CATHETER ABLATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; SWINE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 30544441350     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2005.19.1203     Document Type: Article

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