Entries Tagged as 'Energy devices'

LigaSure Advance release event: we expect live magic and pony rides

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Christopher Kelly

March 12th, 2008, at 7:00am · No Comments

Over at Covidien’s website there’s a sign-up form for the “worldwide launch” of the LigaSure Advance at SAGES. We’re not exactly sure what they have planned, but we previewed this device a few weeks back and were quite pleased with it.
We’ll be publishing some initial reactions to the Advance after the event, so send us […]

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Tags: Energy devices · General surgery · Gynecology · Laparoscopy Equipment · Urology

World exclusive: the LigaSure Advance may actually live up to its name!

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Jaime Landman
Associate Professor, Urology
Columbia University

February 14th, 2008, at 3:59pm · 5 Comments

I recently had the opportunity to test out the LigaSure Advance, the latest update to Valleylab’s popular line of Ligasure vessel sealers.
This instrument has several great new features. First, the handle design departs from the typical pistol grip and incorporates controls that actually feel like they’re properly placed (which is not as routine as you’d […]

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Tags: Energy devices · General surgery · Gynecology · Urology