title: Back-flush bipolar diathermy needle.
abstract: We have developed a back-flush needle with a built-in capability for endodiathermy. This new instrument can both aspirate blood and coagulate the bleeding vessel.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Erasmus University-Rotterdam, Eye Hospital, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Zivojnovic
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Vijfvinkel
mesh_terms: D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D009339:Needles