An angiosurgery system using a tripled Nd:YAG laser

Michael S. Feld; Irving Itzkan; John R. Kramer

doi:10.1364/OAM.1991.TuL2

Optical Society of America Annual Meeting
Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1991),
paper TuL2
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OAM.1991.TuL2

An angiosurgery system using a tripled Nd:YAG laser

Michael S. Feld, Irving Itzkan, and John R. Kramer

OSA Annual Meeting 1991

San Jose, California United States
3–8 November 1991
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LEOS/OSA Joint Session: 1 (TuL)

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We describe an integrated system for laser treatment of atherosclerosis using 355-nm radiation for ablation and visible light for spectroscopic diagnosis and guidance. Both spectroscopy and ablation share the same fibers in a unique catheter design.

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