CRYOTHERAPY: PRINCIPLES AND METHOD.

LA CRYOTHERAPIE: PRINCIPES ET METHODE.

Author(s) : GOGNY-GOUBERT M.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

HISTORY OF CRYOSURGERY, RECENT APPLICATIONS IN HUMAN MEDICINE. EFFECT OF REFRIGERATION ON LIVING TISSUES: DIFFUSION, CELL DEHYDRATION, WATER CRYSTALLISATION AND MEMBRANE BREAKING, ENZYMIC DETERIORATIONS, BREAKDOWN OF LIPO-PROTEIN, THERMAL SHOCK, VASCULAR STASIS, TISSUE NECROSIS, ADHESION, INFLAMMATION. CRYOSURGICAL EQUIPMENT: 1. POTENTIAL COOLING (IMMERSION IN A COOLING MEDIUM, CHANGE OF PHASE OF MATTER, JOULE-THOMSON EFFECT, PELTIER EFFECT); 2. EQUIPMENT: COOLED BY IMMERSION, WITH A PROBE CONTAINING THE COOLANT OR BASED ON THE ABOVE-MENTIONED EFFECTS. G.G.

Details

  • Original title: LA CRYOTHERAPIE: PRINCIPES ET METHODE.
  • Record ID : 1982-2121
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Action vét. - n. 839
  • Publication date: 1982/03/01
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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