FR2502935B1 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE COAGULATION OF TISSUES USING A HIGH FREQUENCY CURRENT - Google Patents

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE COAGULATION OF TISSUES USING A HIGH FREQUENCY CURRENT

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FR2502935B1
FR2502935B1 FR8106454A FR8106454A FR2502935B1 FR 2502935 B1 FR2502935 B1 FR 2502935B1 FR 8106454 A FR8106454 A FR 8106454A FR 8106454 A FR8106454 A FR 8106454A FR 2502935 B1 FR2502935 B1 FR 2502935B1
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    • 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
    • A61B18/04—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
    • A61B18/1206—Generators therefor
    • 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
    • A61B2018/00636—Sensing and controlling the application of energy
    • A61B2018/00773—Sensed parameters
    • A61B2018/00875—Resistance or impedance
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