Literature DB >> 10700764

Are surgeons aware of the dangers of diathermy?

T V Sudhindra1, A Joseph, C J Hacking, P N Haray.   

Abstract

Surgical diathermy is an invaluable aid in modern surgery and most contemporary diathermy machines are considered safe. However, diathermy accidents still do occur and a diathermy unit can be potentially lethal if adequate care is not exercised in its use.

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Year:  2000        PMID： 10700764      PMCID： PMC2503440     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl        ISSN： 0035-8843            Impact factor:   1.891


  6 in total

1.  Port site electrosurgical (diathermy) burns during surgical laparoscopy.

Authors:  P D Willson; J D van der Walt; D Moxon; J Rogers
Journal:  Surg Endosc       Date:  1997-06       Impact factor: 4.584

2.  Evaluation of bipolar electrocoagulation in canine stomachs.

Authors:  J P Moore; S E Silvis; J A Vennes
Journal:  Gastrointest Endosc       Date:  1978-05       Impact factor: 9.427

Review 3.  Haemostasis.

Authors:  S Rankin
Journal:  Br J Theatre Nurs       Date:  1996-05

4.  Computer-assisted electrocoagulation: bipolar vs. monopolar in the treatment of experimental canine gastric ulcer bleeding.

Authors:  R L Protell; D A Gilbert; F E Silverstein; D M Jensen; F M Hulett; D C Auth
Journal:  Gastroenterology       Date:  1981-03       Impact factor: 22.682

5.  Comparison of endoscopic electrocoagulation and laser photocoagulation of bleeding canine gastric ulcers.

Authors:  J H Johnston; D M Jensen; W Mautner
Journal:  Gastroenterology       Date:  1982-05       Impact factor: 22.682

Review 6.  Cause and prevention of electrosurgical injuries in laparoscopy.

Authors:  C C Nduka; P A Super; J R Monson; A W Darzi
Journal:  J Am Coll Surg       Date:  1994-08       Impact factor: 6.113
  6 in total
  6 in total

Review 1.  Airway fire during tracheostomy: prevention strategies for surgeons and anaesthetists.

Authors:  M L Rogers; R W Nickalls; E T Brackenbury; F D Salama; M G Beattie; A G Perks
Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl       Date:  2001-11       Impact factor: 1.891

2.  The 'Tellytubby tummy'. A novel technique for laparostomy management.

Authors:  R J Guy; D Lloyd; H Min
Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl       Date:  2002-09       Impact factor: 1.891

Review 3.  Current attitudes and practices towards diathermy smoke.

Authors:  John Spearman; George Tsavellas; Paul Nichols
Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl       Date:  2007-03       Impact factor: 1.891

4.  Electrocautery burns: experience with three cases and review of literature.

Authors:  M Saaiq; S Zaib; S Ahmad
Journal:  Ann Burns Fire Disasters       Date:  2012-12-31

Review 5.  Safety considerations for Health care Workers involved in Cytoreductive Surgery and Perioperative chemotherapy.

Authors:  Aditi Bhatt; Sourabh Mittal; K S Gopinath
Journal:  Indian J Surg Oncol       Date:  2016-02-02

6.  Lack of awareness among surgeons regarding safe use of electrosurgery. A cross sectional survey of surgeons in Pakistan.

Authors:  Awais Amjad Malik; Romaisa Shamim Khan; Ruqayya Naheed Khan; Osama Shakeel; Hashim Hussnain Ahmed; Uzair Rahid; Anam Fatima; Muhammad Farooq Afzal; Shahid Khattak; Amir Ali Syed
Journal:  Ann Med Surg (Lond)       Date:  2019-11-30
  6 in total

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