Medical product and application videos from Erbe
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
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
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
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®
Endometriomas may be considered the most serious threat to a woman’s reproductive potential. The video shows a combined treatment technique with partial endometrioma resection respecting the wall of the cyst and sparing APC ablation of … Continue reading APC Ablation of ovarian endometrioma
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We started with post-EMR margin ablation and observed improved recurrence rates. Then we asked ourselves: why not also treat the base prophylactically? In Montreal, we’ve been using a HybridAPC technique for two years in over … Continue reading HybridAPC in EMR – Techniques and considerations / presented by Dr. D. von Renteln at ASGE-Colonoscopy 2024-10
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
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
Radiation proctitis represents a condition which can occur even years after radiotherapy for pelvic disease. Complications can severely affect life quality and are sometimes challenging for the endoscopist. Our FiAPC probes in combination with VIO® … Continue reading Targeted therapy of radiation proctitis with FiAPC probe, APC 3 and VIO® 3 using the preciseAPC mode
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.