Presented by Paul Norbert Montero 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, antenna coupling, bipolar, Bovie, burn, camera, capacitive coupling, circuit, clips, coag, coagulation, direct coupling, electrosurgery complications, electrosurgical safety, electrosurgical unit, energy transfer, esophagus, ESU, foregut, gallbladder, hybrid trocar, inferior vena cava, infrared camera, insulation failure, IVC, lap appy, laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic instrument, laparoscopy, light source, mesoappendix, minimally invasive surgery, MIS, residual heat, scissors, short gastrics, splenic hilum, staple, stapler, staples, sterile processing, trocar, ultrasonic device, urban hospitals
Insulation failure–26 sec Surg Endosc 2010
Reducing insulation defect-related injuries–2:45
Direct application–3:45 Surg Endosc 2010
Reducing direct application injuries–4:32
Antenna coupling–4:51 Ann Surg 2012
Reducing antenna coupling injuries–5:57
Residual heat–6:09 Surg Endosc 2011
Reducing residual heat injuries–7:30
Direct coupling–7:47 Am J Surg 1992
Reducing direct coupling injuries–8:54
Capacitive coupling–9:08 Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 2010
Summary–9:59