Less smoke and minimal tissue carbonization using a thulium laser for laparoscopic partial nephrectomy without hilar clamping in a porcine model

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1107-1111

  Bui, Matthew H ^a   Breda, Alberto ^b   Gui, Dorina ^c   Said, Johnathan ^c   Schulam, Peter ^b  

^a UCLA ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; THULIUM;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCHITECTURE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD VESSEL; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CYSTOSCOPE; DISSECTION; FARM ANIMAL; FEMALE; FIBER; HEMOSTASIS; HISTOLOGY; INCISION; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY NECROSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LASER; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE; SWINE; TISSUE PRESERVATION; VISIBILITY;

ANIMALS; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; LASER THERAPY; LASERS; NEPHRECTOMY; PHOSPHATES; SMOKE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SWINE; THULIUM; TITANIUM;

EID: 35348946430     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2006.0440     Document Type: Article

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