Heat generation during ablation of porcine skin with erbium: YAG laser vs a novel picosecond infrared laser

JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 828-833

  Jowett, Nathan ^a,b   Wöllmer, Wolfgang ^b   Mlynarek, Alex M ^a   Wiseman, Paul ^c   Segal, Bernard ^a   Franjic, Kresimir ^d   Krötz, Peter ^d   Böttcher, Arne ^b   Knecht, Rainald ^b   Miller, R J Dwayne ^d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAMERA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL IMAGING; EPIDERMIS; ERBIUM YAG LASER; EX VIVO STUDY; HEAT; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; LASER; LASER SURGERY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PICOSECOND INFRARED LASER; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; EPIDERMIS; HOT TEMPERATURE; INFRARED RAYS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MODELS, ANIMAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84882935480     PISSN: 21686181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2013.3974     Document Type: Article

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