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Electrosurgery Flashcards

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Electrodesication/Electrofulguration

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AC, Unipolar, Highly damped (coag)
High voltage, low amp
High frequency
Coagulation/superficial destruction

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Electrocoagulation/Electrosection/Electrocautery

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Low voltage, High amp

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Electrocoagulation/Electrosection

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AC, Bipolar, Low voltage, high amp
High frequency
-section: undamped–cuts
-coag:mod damped–cut & coag. Deep ext destruction

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Electrocoagulation

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Cut and coagulation
Moderately damped
deep extensive destruction

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Electrocautery

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Heat
DC
No pole
Can use with pacemaker

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Electrosection

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Cutting (undamped), local destruction

Worst for pacemaker

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