WO2008057410A3 - Electric plasma-mediated cutting and coagulation of tissue and surgical apparatus - Google Patents
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- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
- A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
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- A61B2018/00571—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for achieving a particular surgical effect
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- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00571—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for achieving a particular surgical effect
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- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00571—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for achieving a particular surgical effect
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MX2009004704A MX2009004704A (en) | 2006-11-02 | 2007-11-01 | Electric plasma-mediated cutting and coagulation of tissue and surgical apparatus. |
AU2007317958A AU2007317958B2 (en) | 2006-11-02 | 2007-11-01 | Electric plasma-mediated cutting and coagulation of tissue and surgical apparatus |
EP18158195.0A EP3363396B1 (en) | 2006-11-02 | 2007-11-01 | Apparatus for electrosurgery comprising superposed electrodes with curved distal parts |
NZ576763A NZ576763A (en) | 2006-11-02 | 2007-11-01 | Electrosurgery apparatus with adjacent touching electrodes insulated from each other by a dielectric |
JP2009535325A JP2010508899A (en) | 2006-11-02 | 2007-11-01 | Tissue cutting and coagulation with electrical plasma, and surgical devices |
CA002668407A CA2668407A1 (en) | 2006-11-02 | 2007-11-01 | Electric plasma-mediated cutting and coagulation of tissue and surgical apparatus |
EP07861654.7A EP2079382B1 (en) | 2006-11-02 | 2007-11-01 | Apparatus for electrosurgery comprising superposed electrodes with curved distal parts. |
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