AU2001253493A1 - Method and apparatus for coagulation of superficial blood vessels in bladder and proximal urethra - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for coagulation of superficial blood vessels in bladder and proximal urethra

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AU2001253493A1
AU2001253493A1 AU2001253493A AU5349301A AU2001253493A1 AU 2001253493 A1 AU2001253493 A1 AU 2001253493A1 AU 2001253493 A AU2001253493 A AU 2001253493A AU 5349301 A AU5349301 A AU 5349301A AU 2001253493 A1 AU2001253493 A1 AU 2001253493A1
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coagulation
bladder
blood vessels
superficial blood
proximal urethra
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Mordechai Beyar
Shimon Eckhouse
Nathan Klugman
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American Medical Systems LLC
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/307—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for the urinary organs, e.g. urethroscopes, cystoscopes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B2018/1807—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using light other than laser radiation
AU2001253493A 2000-04-14 2001-04-13 Method and apparatus for coagulation of superficial blood vessels in bladder and proximal urethra Abandoned AU2001253493A1 (en)

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