Cauterizing apparatus and method for laparoscopic cholecystostom

Details Cauterizing apparatus and method for laparoscopic cholecystostom Cauterizing apparatus and method for laparoscopic cholecystostom

1991-01-28

1992-11-03

Hindenburg, Max

Surgery

Truss

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606 28, A61F 712

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active

051599252

ABSTRACT:
A method for a laparoscopic cholecystostomy and prostate or gallbladder ablation is disclosed wherein a bladder catheter is inserted into the prostate or gallbladder then heated for a period sufficient to cause cauterization necrosis of the tissue lining of the prostate of gallbladder. Subsequently, the prostate or gallbladder is allowed to drain and is then removed. An apparatus for performing the procedure and a procedure and apparatus for treatment of benign prostate hypertrophy are also disclosed.

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