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The Usefulness of Harmonic Scalpel During Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericariditis  

김도형 (영남대학교 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실)
이정철 (영남대학교 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실)
정태은 (영남대학교 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실)
한승세 (영남대학교 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실)
이장훈 (영남대학교 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실)
이동협 (영남대학교 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실)
Publication Information
Journal of Chest Surgery / v.35, no.8, 2002 , pp. 605-607 More about this Journal
Abstract
Harmonic Scalpel(Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Cincinnati, OH) has many advantages including no muscular stimulation, low heat, less smoke, easy hemostasis using ultrasound and good operation field. In patient with constrictive pericarditis, Harmonic Scalpel was beneficial during pericardiectomy.
Keywords
Pericarditis, Constrictive; Surgical imstruments; Swgeny mettod;
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