Technological advances in minimally invasive surgery

Expert Review of Medical Devices

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 147-153

  Boni, Luigi ^a   Benevento, Angelo ^a   Cantore, Fabrizio ^a   Dionigi, Gianlorenzo ^a   Rovera, Francesca ^a   Dionigi, Renzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrochemical bipolar vessel sealing system; Laparoscopic surgery; LigaSute ; Ultrasonic coagulating dissection systems

Indexed keywords

ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; HEMOSTASIS; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MICROWAVE COAGULATION THERAPY; MICROWAVE THERAPY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATING ROOM; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SONOPORATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASONIC DISSECTOR; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; VIDEORECORDING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATHETER ABLATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 33646175296     PISSN: 17434440     EISSN: 17452422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/17434440.3.2.147     Document Type: Review

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