ArticleOptical engineering (Redondo Beach, Calif.)2022
Comparison of fiber-optic linear beam shaping designs for laparoscopic laser sealing of vascular tissues.
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- Simultaneous sealing and bisection of porcine renal blood vessels, ex vivo, using a continuous-wave, infrared diode laser at 1470 nm.Lasers in medical science · 2024Article
- Comparison of quartz and sapphire optical chambers for infrared laser sealing of vascular tissues using a reciprocating, side-firing optical fiber: Simulations and experiments.Lasers in surgery and medicine · 2023Article
- Nondestructive optical feedback systems for use during infrared laser sealing of blood vessels.Lasers in surgery and medicine · 2022Article
- A Real-Time Fluorescence Feedback System for Infrared Laser Sealing of Blood Vessels.IEEE journal of selected topics in quantum electronics : a publication of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-optics SocietyArticle
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Abstract
Infrared lasers may provide faster and more precise sealing of blood vessels and with lower device jaw temperatures than ultrasonic and electrosurgical devices during surgery. Our study explores three beam shaping methods using optical fibers for transformation of a circular laser beam into a linear beam, necessary for integration into a standard 5-mm-diameter laparoscopic device, and for uniform irradiation perpendicular to the vessel length. In the first design, a servo motor connected to a side-firing, 550-
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