The effect of thermal mode Nd:YAG laser radiation on vessels and ocular tissues. Experimental and clinical findings.
Ultrastructural examination of mesenteric vessels of pigmented rabbits after irradiation with the thermal mode of Nd:YAG laser showed an excellent hemostatic effect. Clinical experience parallels those findings.
Fankhauser
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Van der Zypen
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Kwasniewska
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Loertscher
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D000818:Animals; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000098:blood supply; D003315:Cornea / Q000098:blood supply; D003930:Diabetic Retinopathy / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D004727:Endothelium / Q000473:pathology; D005123:Eye / Q000098:blood supply*; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy; D007834:Lasers / Q000379:methods*; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries / Q000473:pathology; D008642:Mesenteric Veins / Q000473:pathology; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D009389:Neovascularization, Pathologic / Q000473:pathology; D011817:Rabbits; D012171:Retinal Vessels / Q000473:pathology