Presented by Malcolm G Munro at the PG Course: Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE) held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Saturday, March 25, 2017 Keyword(s): active electrode, biploar, Bovie, cautery, coagulation, colon, dessication, dispersive electrode, electrosurgical unit, ESU, fulguration, generator, grounding pad, impedance, kinetic energy, monopolar, Ohms law, oscilloscope, […]
Fundamental Principles: Principles Of Radiofrequency Electrosurgery
Presented by Malcolm G Munro at the PG Course: Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE) – Preparation and Refresher Course during the SAGES 2016 Annual Meeting.
Debate 2 – Focused parathyroidectomy is preferred
Presented by Michael Yeh, MD at the SAGES 2013 Annual Meeting; SAGES/AAES – MIS Endocrine Postgraduate Course: Controversial Topics in MIS Endocrine Surgery disclosures–15 sec primary HPT–21 sec https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=5327350 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7135202 advantages vs disadvantage Keyword(s): AAES, adenomas, Annals of Surgery, Archives of Surgery, bilateral neck exploration, BJS, BNE, bone loss, carcinoma, controversial topics, cure rate, disinhibition, […]
PG Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE): Principles of Radiofrequency Electrosurgery
Malcolm Munro, MD disclosures–42 sec objectives–57 sec RF electrosurgery–2:26 cautery–2:57 ESUs–6:44 why use RF?–8:22 direct current–8:54 generator waveforms–9:57 tissue effects–19:29 citation–21:56 Keyword(s): bipolar, capacitive coupling, cautery, coagulation, dessication, direct current, electrosurgery, ESU, fulguration, grounding pad, impedence, monopolar, pacemaker, RF, thermal energy, vaporization
Fundamentals for the Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE): Fundamentals of Electro-Surgery – Part 1
Malcolm Munro, M.D. disclosures–35 sec objectives–40 sec goals–58 sec RF electrosurgery–1:48 cautery–2:19 fundamentals of RF electrosurgery–2:40 ESU–5:00 vaporization–12:31 citation–19:14 https://www.ncbi Keyword(s): active electrode, bipolar, cautery, dessication, dispersive electrode, ESU, fulguration, impedance, mechanical energy, monopolar, RF electrosurgery, thermal energy, thermal injury, thermal spread, vaporization