The development of specialized fiber tips, tapered fibers and fiber bundles for the XeCl excimer laser recanalization of coronary arteries during open heart surgery is described.


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    Title :

    Fiber optic delivery for excimer laser coronary surgery


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Optical Fibers in Medicine V ; 1990 ; Los Angeles,CA,United States


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    Publication date :

    1990-07-01





    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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