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What Are Energy Based Devices?

Posted by Bovie Medical on Tue, Nov 25, 2014 @ 01:00 PM

The term “energy-based devices” seems to be coming more and more popular, particularly in the medical industry as it relates to surgical devices.  However, when we go on-line to look up “energy-based devices” we don’t find much.  So, we thought we would put out a brief summary of what constitutes an “energy-based” device, particularly as it relates to surgical devices.

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5 Energy Based Devices and Methods

Posted by Bovie Medical on Wed, Sep 17, 2014 @ 01:00 PM

Energy Based Devices have revolutionized surgery.  They have not just made many procedures easier for physicians and shorter in duration for patients, they have also allowed surgeons to perform more challenging procedures to improve the lives of their patients.  Bovie Medical provides physicians with many of these devices, such as these five surgical tools that are making surgery a safer and more effective alternative to other forms of surgical intervention.

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Veterinary Applications of Energy Based Devices

Posted by Bovie Medical on Thu, Jul 24, 2014 @ 10:54 AM

In today's world of advanced technology, the use of energy based devices in the operating room appears to be coming more commonplace - as well it should be.  Time and again these technologically advanced devices make it possible for surgery to be completed more quickly and efficiently.  As Wikipedia explains it, devices such as lasers, ultrasonic or harmonic devices as well as cold plasma and electrosurgical units help to prevent blood loss during surgery through the process of electrocoagulation. And as pointed out in an earlier blog post, excessive bleeding can make it difficult, if not impossible, to find and remove tumors and masses (hence the birth of electrosurgery).

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Topics: energy based devices, veterinary, electrosurgery

Four Popular Energy Based Devices

Posted by Bovie Medical on Mon, Jul 21, 2014 @ 02:44 PM

The number of energy based devices for medical purposes has increased considerably in the past few years.  However, these surgical tools are not like computers.  They do not replace one another and leave the prior model useless.

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Topics: energy based devices, Aaron units, electrosurgery

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