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Anesthesia
Research results from J.P. Reynaud and colleagues update understanding of anesthesia
April 22nd, 2009
Researchers detail in 'Lipolysis using a 980-nm diode laser: a retrospective analysis of 534 procedures,' new data in anesthesia. "The safety and efficacy of the 980-nm diode laser for laser lipolysis were evaluated in different body areas. From June 2005 to June 2007, 334 subjects underwent laser lipolysis," scientists in Toulon, France report. "The treatment was performed using a 980-nm diode laser (OSYRIS, Hellemmes, France). After tumescent anesthesia, a 1-mm-diameter microcannula housing a 600-mum optical fiber was inserted into the subcutaneous fat. The cannula was moved back and forth in a predetermined manner to get a homogeneous distribution of energy at the...
Source: Telemedicine Business Week (2009-04-22)
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