Effects of plume produced by the Nd:YAG laser and electrocautery on the respiratory system

Sprague‐Dawley rats were exposed to Nd:YAG laser exhaust (contact and noncontact) as well as to electrocautery exhaust passed through smoke evacuation filters. Exposure periods for each group were equal and increasing in time. Histologic analysis revealed alveolar congestion and emphysematous change...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Lasers in surgery and medicine 1993, Vol.13 (2), p.242-245
Hauptverfasser:	Wenig, Barry L., Stenson, Kerstin M., Wenig, Bruce M., Tracey, Diana
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aluminum Silicates Animals Biological and medical sciences Blood Vessels - pathology electrocautery Electrocoagulation - adverse effects Environmental Exposure Hypertrophy Laser Coagulation - adverse effects Lung - blood supply Lung - pathology Male Medical sciences Miscellaneous Nd:YAG Neodymium Pulmonary Alveoli - pathology Pulmonary Emphysema - etiology Pulmonary Emphysema - pathology Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Respiratory Muscles - pathology Smoke - adverse effects smoke evacuation Smoke Inhalation Injury - etiology Smoke Inhalation Injury - pathology Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Time Factors Yttrium
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