CO2 laser v oftalmologii. I. Fyzikální a biologické vlastnosti, indikace, CO2 laser 20-C firmy Pfizer Laser Systems
[The CO2 laser in ophthalmology. I. Physical and biological properties and indications for the 20-C CO2 laser made by Pfizer Laser Systems]
Language Czech Country Czech Republic Media print
Document type English Abstract, Journal Article
PubMed
7850899
- MeSH
- Laser Therapy instrumentation MeSH
- Humans MeSH
- Ophthalmology instrumentation MeSH
- Carbon Dioxide MeSH
- Check Tag
- Humans MeSH
- Publication type
- English Abstract MeSH
- Journal Article MeSH
- Names of Substances
- Carbon Dioxide MeSH
The authors describe physical and biological properties of a CO2 laser operating in the infrared area (wave length 10,600 m). The authors discuss the use of this laser in ophthalmology and draw attention to its advantages as well as shortcomings. They describe the apparatus 20-C of Pfizer Laser Systems, incl. safety measures required for operation of the CO2 laser.