Ultrasonic Scalpel for Hemostasis in Pacemaker‐Dependent Patients During Open‐Heart Surgery |
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Authors: | Sachin Talwar MCh Pranav Sharma MS Shiv Kumar Choudhary MCh Balram Airan MCh |
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Institution: | Cardiothoracic Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India |
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Abstract: | Abstract We successfully used the ultrasonically activated scalpel to secure hemostasis in a temporary pacemaker‐dependent patient following repair of Ebstein's anomaly. The advantages of using this modality are briefly discussed. (J Card Surg 2010;25:357‐358) |
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