Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 4 , Pages 835-841, April 2010

A randomized comparison of a new flexible bipolar hemostasis forceps designed principally for NOTES versus a conventional surgical laparoscopic bipolar forceps for intra-abdominal vessel sealing in a porcine model

Current affiliations: Department of Surgery (P.-O.P., M.B.), Sahlgrenska University Hospital/Östra, Göteborg, Sweden, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (R.I.R.), Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA, Department of Surgical Oncology and Technology (P.S.), Imperial College, London, United Kingdom, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (C.C., O.-J.V., G.J.B., K.R.B.), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Received 20 April 2009; accepted 8 August 2009. published online 30 November 2009.

Göteborg, Sweden, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA, London, United Kingdom, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

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 DISCLOSURE: The following authors disclosed financial relationships relevant to this publication: P.-O. Park, M. Bergström, R.I. Rothstein, and C.P. Swain: consultants for Ethicon Endo-Surgery. G.L. Long, C. Cunningham, O.J. Vakharia, G.J. Bakos, K.R. Bally: current or former employees of Ethicon Endo-Surgery.

PII: S0016-5107(09)02337-2

doi:10.1016/j.gie.2009.08.011

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 4 , Pages 835-841, April 2010

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