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. 2006 Nov;88(7):679-80.
doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2006.88.7.679.

Liver resection using the Atlas vessel sealing system

K Tepetes  1 , D Zacharoulis, M Spyridakis, C Hatzitheofilou
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Liver resection using the Atlas vessel sealing system

K Tepetes et al. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2006 Nov.
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Figure 1
Activation of the Atlas LigaSure device.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Ligation of major vessel.
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