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High-power potassium-titanyl-phosphate laser fibres for endovaporization of benign prostatic hyperplasia: how much do they deteriorate during the procedure?
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Schwartz, Julien Vincent G. A.
Renard, Julien
Wolf, Jean-Pierre
Moret, Michel
Iselin, Christophe
Published in BJU International. 2011, vol. 107, no. 12, p. 1938-42
Abstract To assess the residual power delivered at the tip of a high-power (80 W) potassium-titanyl-phosphate (KTP) laser (80 W Green Light PV(TM), Laserscope(®); American Medical Systems, Minnetonka, MN, USA) at the end of a photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP) procedure, as well as the deflection angle of the laser beam.
Keywords Equipment Failure Analysis — Humans — Laser Therapy/instrumentation — Lasers, Solid-State/therapeutic use — Male — Prostatectomy/instrumentation/methods — Prostatic Hyperplasia/surgery — Volatilization
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PMID: 21040366
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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie
Faculté des sciences / Section de physique / Groupe de physique appliquée
Research group Groupe Iselin Christophe (urologie) (106)
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(ISO format) 		SCHWARTZ, Julien Vincent G. A. et al. High-power potassium-titanyl-phosphate laser fibres for endovaporization of benign prostatic hyperplasia: how much do they deteriorate during the procedure?. In: BJU International, 2011, vol. 107, n° 12, p. 1938-42. https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:24879

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