Transurethral resection of prostate: a comparison of standard monopolar versus bipolar saline resection [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Transurethral resection syndrome is an uncommon but potentially life threatening complication. Various irrigating solutions have been used, normal saline being the most physiological. The recent availability of bipolar cautery has permitted
Piyush Singhania +4 more
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Irrigation-coupled bipolar cautery unit: A practical, economical, and simple version
Hemostasis is a fundamental principle of surgery for which electrocoagulation is universally used. Bipolar electrocautery has an advantage over monopolar electrocautery in terms of the precision of the extent of tissue coagulation and the lateral extent ...
Sharma Shekhar +3 more
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Laparoscopic Appendicectomy: Comparison of Monopolar Cautery and Harmonic Scalpel in Ligation of Mesoappendix [PDF]
Background: To compare monopolar diathermy with harmonic scalpel in the ligation of mesoappendix while doing laparoscopic appendicectomy in terms of mean operative time and per-operative bleed.
Saira Khalid +2 more
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Evaluation of Nebulized Tranexamic Acid for Acute Secondary Posttonsillectomy Hemorrhage. [PDF]
Abstract Objectives Determine the efficacy of nebulized TXA for secondary posttonsillectomy hemorrhage. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary care medical center. Methods All adult and pediatric patients who presented with active posttonsillectomy hemorrhage >24 hours posttonsillectomy treated at our tertiary care institution ...
Jones CM +4 more
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Monopolar cautery: A rare, potential cause of perioperative cardiac arrhythmias
Akhil Agarwal +2 more
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Monopolar versus bipolar cautery in tonsillectomy: A comparative study
Introduction: Tonsillectomy is the most commonly performed surgeries in otolaryngology. Despite the evolution in surgical and anaesthetic techniques, pain and bleeding are still the most important surgical complications.
Neeraj K.C. +2 more
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Introduction:Â Different instruments are being used for appendiceal mesentery dissection in laparoscopic appendectomy. The effectiveness and versatility of monopolar cautery for the same makes it a commonly used option.
Pradeep Ghimire Sharma +2 more
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The Use of Hypertonic Saline Injection in Peritonsillar Fossa during Monopolar Tonsillectomy [PDF]
Background: There are multiple techniques used for tonsillectomy including monopolar cautery. Monopolar electrocautery creates an electrical arch that occurs between the tissue and the appliance, which cause thermal damage with subsequent post-operative ...
Ahmed Shaker +2 more
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A Prospective Study of Different Methods of Inferior Turbinate Reduction [PDF]
Introduction: All the functions of nasal cavities are performed through mucosa and contours of the turbinates. Hypertrophied inferior turbinate is one of the major and common causes of nasal obstruction. In these patients nasal obstruction is relieved
SANTOSH UTTARKAR PANDURANGA RAO +3 more
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Establishing the Ideal Conditions to Create an Airway Fire Using a Porcine Airway Model
Objective Airway fires are a rare but devastating complication of airway surgery. Although protocols for managing airway fires have been discussed, the ideal conditions for igniting airway fires remain unclear.
Andrew M. Bysice +6 more
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