Increasing the efficiency of photodynamic therapy by improved light delivery and oxygen supply using an anticoagulant in a solid tumor model.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Despite the successful application of laser in animal experiments and clinics, the adjustment of laser parameters during surgery is still unclear. This study aimed to investigate the effect of different 980-nm diode laser parameters in hepatectomy. This could provide a clear protocol for using ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Ma T,Chai YC,Zhu HY,Chen H,Wang Y,Li QS,Pang LH,Wu RQ,Lv Y,Dong DH

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Sutures are currently the gold standard for wound closure but they are still unable to seal tissue and may induce scarring or inflammation. Biocompatible glues, based on polysaccharides such as chitosan, are a possible alternative to conventional wound closure. In this study, the adhesion of l...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Lauto A,Stoodley M,Marcel H,Avolio A,Sarris M,McKenzie G,Sampson DD,Foster LJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial gross and histopathologic examinations of the prostate following interstitial laser prostatectomy in the canine model demonstrated distinct zonal thermal changes around the entire active area of the interstitial thermal therapy (ITT) fiber. A large, well-demarcated area of acute coagulative necrosis immediately...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Johnson DE,Cromeens DM,Price RE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One carotid from each dog underwent a laser anastomosis and the other carotid an interrupted suture repair. One or eight weeks later (n greater than or equal to 4 dogs/time period); four rings (1 mm in length) containing the laser or suture anastomosis or the normal artery (two/dog) were removed. Using a photoelectric...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Dalsing MC,Packer CS,Kueppers P,Griffith SL,Davis TE

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The BioWeld tube, an albumin-based exovascular stent, has been used for microsurgical anastomoses and compared to conventional sutures. The study presented investigated the potential of the BioWeld tube for vascular anastomosis in larger vessels. Laser-assisted BioWeld anastomoses were compared to conventional-sutured...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Wright B,Vicaretti M,Schwaiger N,Wu J,Trickett R,Morrissey L,Rohanizadeh R,Fletcher J,Maitz P,Harris M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To test whether autofluorescence spectroscopy can be used for the diagnosis of oral neoplasia in a high-risk population, we characterized the in vivo autofluorescence spectra from oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) lesions and oral premalignant and malignant lesions in both OSF and non-OSF patients...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Tsai T,Chen HM,Wang CY,Tsai JC,Chen CT,Chiang CP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The clinical application of laser-assisted vascular anastomosis is afflicted by unreliable and low bonding strengths as well as tedious handling during microvascular surgery. The challenge to be met arises from the flow-off of the chromophore during soldering that changes the absorption and sta...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Schönfeld A,Kabra ZM,Constantinescu M,Bosshardt D,Stoffel MH,Peters K,Frenz M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that autologous clot deposited on the luminal surface of laser vascular welds immediately after creation would produce higher time zero bursting pressures that could be achieved in welds perfused with saline alone. To test this hypothesis, we compared bursting pressures of welds created in isolated rab...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Oz MC,Bass LS,Chuck RS,Johnson JP,Parangi S,Nowygrod R,Treat MR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heating potential of a closed loop interstitial hyperthermia system employing 1,064 nm laser light in conjunction with a long frosted contact probe was investigated in hind limb muscle of anesthetized dogs. The laser system was an Nd:YAG surgical laser modified with a single channel thermometry unit, a computer, a...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Panjehpour M,Overholt BF,Milligan AJ,Swaggerty MW,Wilkinson JE,Klebanow ER

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 63 year old male underwent 6,900 rads of external radiation for a squamous cell carcinoma of the left main bronchus. Recurrence of the tumor 8 months later was treated with 6,618 joules and patency of the left main bronchus was restored. Four months later, he developed complete atelectasis of the left lung requiring...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Golish JA,Pena CM,Mehta AC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Laser light of various wavelengths is being used for surgical procedures in otolaryngology. Apart from well-known fiber guided laser systems such as Nd:YAG- and Ho:YAG-lasers, newly developed diode-laser systems of different wavelengths have recently become popular in surgery. In order to comp...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Janda P,Sroka R,Mundweil B,Betz CS,Baumgartner R,Leunig A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intravascular photoacoustic (IVPA) imaging is being developed to image atherosclerotic plaques, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. However, the safety of this imaging modality, which requires repeated irradiation with short laser pulses, has not yet been investigated. This study...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Sowers T,VanderLaan D,Karpiouk A,Donnelly EM,Smith E,Emelianov S

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Local recurrence after surgical resection for breast cancer is a significant problem and is often not controlled by radiation or chemotherapy treatments. Local recurrence is thought to be, at least in part, due to residual disease, and/or due to the contamination of the surgical field during re...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Maker VK,Elseth KM,Radosevich JA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The healing of standardized fracture of rabbit radius was expedited as a result of treatment with low-power CO2 laser irradiation. Observation with transmission electron microscope revealed the following favorable effects of CO2 laser irradiation: The red blood cells were induced to disintegrate, thus promoting the ab...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Tang XM,Chai BP

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Phototherapy plus dynamic exercise can enhance physical performance and improve health. The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) associated with high intensity resistance training (HIT) on cardiac autonomic and muscle metabolic responses in rats. STUDY ...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Paolillo FR,Arena R,Dutra DB,de Cassia Marqueti Durigan R,de Araujo HS,de Souza HC,Parizotto NA,Cipriano G Jr,Chiappa G,Borghi-Silva A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the potential of combining laser excision with laser interstitial hyperthermia in order to improve the quality of life of patients with 3rd or 4th stage malignant head and neck tumours. STUDY DESIGN/MATERIALS AND METHODS:To evaluate the quality of life, we used the 4th version of...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Smucler R,Mazánek J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Postoperative scarring after thyroidectomy is a problem for both patients and clinicians. Recently, both non-ablative and ablative fractional laser (NFL and AFL) systems have attracted attention as potential therapies for the revision of thyroidectomy scars. The present split-scar study was des...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Shin JU,Gantsetseg D,Jung JY,Jung I,Shin S,Lee JH

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Previously, we have shown that a 43°C pretreatment can provide thermotolerance to a following, more severe, thermal stress at 45°C. Using cells that lack the Hsp70 gene, we have also shown that there is still some thermotolerance in the absence of HSP70 protein. The purpose of this study was t...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Beckham JT,Wilmink GJ,Opalenik SR,Mackanos MA,Abraham AA,Takahashi K,Contag CH,Takahashi T,Jansen ED

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of lasers as surgical tools may open up new possibilities for the treatment of atherosclerotic occlusive vascular disease. However, basic information regarding the effect of laser radiation to the lumen of normal blood vessels is needed prior to clinical application. This work investigates the nature of the CO...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Treat MR,Weld FM,White JV,Forde KA,Fenoglio JJ,L'Esperance F,Voorhees AB

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used MR monitoring to guide and evaluate the effects of the Nd:YAG interstitial laser on a well-characterized rat brain tumor model (C6). MRI was used to determine the tumor size, verify the location of the interstitial probe, and evaluate the size and location of the laser-induced lesion during and after trea...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： el-Ouahabi A,Guttmann CR,Hushek SG,Bleier AR,Dashner K,Dikkes P,Black PM,Jolesz FA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patient demand for non-surgical, non-invasive, and no-downtime wrinkle reduction treatment procedures has grown dramatically over the past decade as new treatments and technologies have been introduced. This study was performed in order to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the TriPollar radiofrequency (R...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Shapiro SD,Eros Y,Abrahami Y,Leviav A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Moraxella catarrhalis is a significant cause of pediatric otitis media (OM), which is the most prevalent bacterial infection in children and primary reason for antibiotic administration in this population. Moreover, biofilm formation has been implicated as a primary mechanism of chronic or recu...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Luke-Marshall NR,Mang TS,Hansen LA,Campagnari AA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Cryogen spray cooling (CSC) is used to minimize the risk of epidermal damage during laser dermatologic surgery. Since optimization of CSC permits the safe use of higher light doses, which improves therapeutic outcome in many patients with superficial skin lesions, studies have focused on under...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Aguilar G,Wang GX,Nelson JS

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Non-invasive laser skin treatment modalities are generally designed to protect the epidermis by cooling and limiting the laser energy deposition in accordance with skin type. We explore a treatment modality that uses a 2,940 nm Er:YAG laser with high tissue absorption to ablate an array of cha...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Tanghetti E,Mirkov M,Sierra RA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis are diseases characterized by skin or mucosal manifestations. In the new world, Leishmania braziliensis is the main etiological agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis, condition that may evolve to the mucocutaneous form. The therapeutic arsenal routinely empl...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Barbosa AF,Sangiorgi BB,Galdino SL,Barral-Netto M,Pitta IR,Pinheiro AL

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Enzyme histochemical stains of frozen sections have been used by investigators to assess thermal damage. The assessment of thermal damage to cells in lipid-rich tissues such as subcutaneous tissue and sebaceous glands can be difficult due to the quality of frozen sections of such tissues. The p...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Sherwood ME,Flotte TJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:In recent years, clinical low-intensity laser therapy practice has used pulsed radiation, mainly from semiconductor lasers. Experimental works devoted to the study of relationships between biological and clinical effects and parameters of pulsed radiation are practically absent. STUDY DESIGN/M...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Karu TI,Pyatibrat LV,Ryabykh TP

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Facial teleangectasias can be a relevant cosmetic problem, which the patient usually hides with a thick layer of makeup. This study will describe the response on these vascular lesions using the intense pulsed light (IPL) source. METHODS:Five hundred eighteen consecutive patients were treated...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Clementoni MT,Gilardino P,Muti GF,Signorini M,Pistorale A,Morselli PG,Cavina C

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of picosecond laser-induced optical breakdown on tissue were investigated using high-intensity 40 ps Nd:YAG laser pulses at 1.06 microns. Tissue damage was evaluated using the corneal endothelium in vitro as a model system. Systematic studies were performed to determine the scaling of the tissue damage and...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Zysset B,Fujimoto JG,Puliafito CA,Birngruber R,Deutsch TF

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Current fat-graft animal models require weeks, to months, for results. The purpose of this study was to develop a model for the rapid identification of adipocyte protectants, using apoptosis-specific fluorescence. The goal of our model was to predict long-term fat graft survival within a 10-da...

journal_title：Lasers in surgery and medicine

authors： Medina MA 3rd,Nguyen JT,McCormack MM,Randolph MA,Austen WG Jr

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00