Dr. Torsten Beyna, Head of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Therapeutic Endoscopy at the Evangelisches Krankenhaus Düsseldorf, Germany reports on the FiAPC® plus probe from Erbe with a diameter of 2.3 mm. The new flexible design … Continue reading FiAPC plus probe – the clinical benefits – Testimonial by T. Beyna, MD
Heterotopic gastric mucosa – APC ablation using the FiAPC® plus probe with pulsedAPC® E3.5
The 59-year-old patient suffers from severe laryngitis and chronic coughing. A possible cause is heterotopic gastric mucosa in the proximal esophagus. Argon plasma coagulation is performed by Dr. Torsten Beyna using the Erbe FiAPC® plus … Continue reading Heterotopic gastric mucosa – APC ablation using the FiAPC® plus probe with pulsedAPC® E3.5
Residual Barrett´s mucosa – APC ablation using FiAPC® plus A probe (axial beam) with pulsedAPC®
This is a 77-year-old male patient with a history of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for early Barrett’s cancer. The gastroesophageal junction and residual non-dysplastic Barrett’s epithelium are clearly visible. Argon plasma coagulation is performed by … Continue reading Residual Barrett´s mucosa – APC ablation using FiAPC® plus A probe (axial beam) with pulsedAPC®
APC ablation in radiation proctitis using APC 3 and FiAPC® plus A probe
Argon plasma coagulation (APC) is a non-contact ablative therapy to treat the mucosal inflammation or rectal bleeding in patients who have developed proctitis as a result of radiotherapy. This method appears to be very effective. … Continue reading APC ablation in radiation proctitis using APC 3 and FiAPC® plus A probe
APCapplicator product movie
The APCapplicator with an integrated filter – with a wide range of applications in argon plasma coagulation and argon-assisted electrosurgery. All combined in the new disposable handle from Erbe. Besuchen Sie apc.erbe-med.com für weitere Informationen.
Removal of a lung tumor with monopolar snare, flexible single-use cryoprobe and APC
The lung tumor was removed from its base with a monopolar snare and endoCUT Q (3-1-6). It was taken out of the lung with a flexible single-use cryoprobe 1.7 mm. More recanalization can be done … Continue reading Removal of a lung tumor with monopolar snare, flexible single-use cryoprobe and APC
EMR for lateral spreading tumors (LST) with HybridAPC margin ablation
In a piecemeal EMR, neoplastic tissue may remain at the edge or surface of the resection, which can be the cause of a local recurrence. Thermal ablation after EMR can reduce the recurrence rate by … Continue reading EMR for lateral spreading tumors (LST) with HybridAPC margin ablation
Treatment of angiodysplasia with FiAPC® probe 1500 A using preciseAPC® mode
Angiodysplasias in all sections of the gastrointestinal tract can be treated successfully using argon plasma coagulation. The aim is to avoid recurrent bleeding. Angiodysplasias often occur in the small intestine and can be treated with … Continue reading Treatment of angiodysplasia with FiAPC® probe 1500 A using preciseAPC® mode
Recanalization with 1.7mm single-use cryoprobe
Like cryobiopsies, the tumor can be frozen to the tip of the cryoprobe and removed. An effective cryorecanalization is thus possible in up to 91 % of the cases.
Bleeding management after endobronchial recanalization with flexible FiAPC® probe 1500 A
Argon plasma coagulation (APC) in flexible bronchoscopy is used to control bleeding in the tracheobronchial tract. See also in this case bleeding management with the flexible FiAPC® probe 1500 A after recanalization of an endobronchial … Continue reading Bleeding management after endobronchial recanalization with flexible FiAPC® probe 1500 A
Laparoscopic argon plasma cut and coagulation for the treatment of deep and superficial endometriosis
Laparoscopic surgery using argon plasma coagulation and argon-assisted cutting are ideal for the gentle and effective treatment of the deep and superficial endometriosis that has affected the uterus and ovaries.
Zenker’s diverticulotomy with APC 2
Argon plasma coagulation (APC) for flexible endoscopic therapy of Zenker’s diverticulum is effective and reliable. Compared to other methods it offers the advantage of an efficient hemostasis.
Teleangiectasia, hemostasis with APC 2
Effective hemostasis in case of hemorrhagic teleangiectasia using a flexible APC probe. The PRECISE APC mode is provided by the VIO Generator and the APC 2 module of a Gastroenterology Workstation.
Eradication of residual Barrett´s mucosa with HybridAPC
Argon Plasma Coagulation (APC) has been used for thermal ablation of Barrett’s esophagus for years. The flexible HybridAPC probe from Erbe combines now APC with waterjet elevation to create a submucosal protective layer. HybridAPC enables … Continue reading Eradication of residual Barrett´s mucosa with HybridAPC
Das Funktionsprinzip der Argonplasma-Koagulation
Was ist die Argonplasma-Koagulation und wie funktioniert sie? Dieser Film erklärt das Funktionsprinzip und die Auswirkung der APC.
Ablation of esophageal stent ingrowth with APC 2
Proliferation of tumor tissue through the mesh of the esophageal stent often occurs when using non-coated metal stents. Argon plasma coagulation (APC) with flexible probes have proved to be very effective in removing such in- … Continue reading Ablation of esophageal stent ingrowth with APC 2
Ablation of colorectal neoplasia using APC 2
Thermal ablation of colorectal neoplasia with argon plasma coagulation (APC). Performed with the PULSED APC mode of the APC 2 from Erbe. Flexible APC probes with axial and lateral openings are applied.
Thermal ablation of Barrett´s remainder at GEJ with HybridAPC
Argon Plasma Coagulation (APC) has been used for thermal ablation of Barrett’s esophagus for years. The flexible HybridAPC probe from Erbe combines now APC with waterjet elevation to create a submucosal protective layer. HybridAPC enables … Continue reading Thermal ablation of Barrett´s remainder at GEJ with HybridAPC
Ablation des Barrett-Ösophagus mit HybridAPC
Beim HybridAPC-Verfahren wird die Argonplasma-Koagulation (APC) jetzt mit einer Wasserstrahl-Funktion kombiniert. Vor der Ablation wird die Mukosa mit dem Hochdruck-Wasserstrahls der flexiblen HybridAPC-Sonde angehoben. Die vom Barrett befallene Mukosa kann durch das entstandene Wasserschutzkissen mit … Continue reading Ablation des Barrett-Ösophagus mit HybridAPC
Hemostasis of gastrointestinal bleeding using APC 2
Argon plasma coagulation (APC) treatment of ulcer-bed Forrest 1b bleeding with PULSED APC, Effect 2.
