DE60037544D1 - Biegbarer mit ionizierbarem Gas arbeitender Koagulator - Google Patents

Biegbarer mit ionizierbarem Gas arbeitender Koagulator

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DE60037544D1
DE60037544D1 DE60037544T DE60037544T DE60037544D1 DE 60037544 D1 DE60037544 D1 DE 60037544D1 DE 60037544 T DE60037544 T DE 60037544T DE 60037544 T DE60037544 T DE 60037544T DE 60037544 D1 DE60037544 D1 DE 60037544D1
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ionizable gas
gas coagulator
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Robert Platt
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Covidien AG
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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
    • A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
    • A61B18/042—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating using additional gas becoming plasma
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/00234—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery
    • A61B2017/00292—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery mounted on or guided by flexible, e.g. catheter-like, means
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