DocumentCode :
295652
Title :
Transmyocardial revascularization with Ho:YAG lasers
Author :
Aita, Michael ; Gertner, Kevin ; Javier, Manuel A., Jr. ; Kawula, Paul ; Kesten, Randy ; Marcot, Carole ; Payne, Sam ; Pearce, Steve ; Simpson, Carl ; Waters, Gordon
Author_Institution :
CardioGenesis Corp., Santa Clara, CA, USA
Volume :
1
fYear :
1995
fDate :
30-31 Oct 1995
Firstpage :
149
Abstract :
A Ho:YAG laser used for transmyocardial revascularization can produce histology similar to a CO2 laser, potentially permitting the procedure to be done with less invasive fiber-optic delivery systems. Thoracoscopic and percutaneous systems are under development
Keywords :
cardiology; holmium; laser applications in medicine; muscle; solid lasers; surgery; CO2; CO2 laser; Ho:YAG lasers; YAG:Ho; YAl5O12:Ho; fiber-optic delivery systems; histology; laser surgery; percutaneous systems; thoracoscopic systems; transmyocardial revascularization; Cardiology; Electrocardiography; Fiber lasers; Heart; Laser surgery; Lenses; Medical treatment; Optical fiber devices; Optical pulses; Patient monitoring;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1995. 8th Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, Volume 1., IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2450-1
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1995.484809
Filename :
484809
Link To Document :
https://search.ricest.ac.ir/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=295652
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