Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3484076 Journal of Nanjing Medical University 2008 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

This article provides the efficacy of the new device, Ligasure Vessel Sealing System(LVSS) for achieving hemostasis. LVSS is an alternative to suture ligatures, hemoclips, staplers, for ligating vessels and tissue bundles. This new device seals the vessels up to 7 mm in diameter by denaturing collagen and elastin within vessel wall and surrounding connective tissue.

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