Comparison of perioperative outcomes between bipolar sealing, ultrasonic shears and a hybrid device during laparoscopic gastrectomy for early gastric cancer: a prospective, multicenter, randomized study.
Ji-Hyeon ParkSeong-Ho KongFelix BerlthJong-Ho ChoiSara KimSa-Hong KimSo Hyun KangSangjun LeeJaeun YooEunhee GooKyoungyun JeongHyun Myong KimYoung Suk ParkSang-Hoon AhnYun-Suhk SuhDo Joong ParkHyuk-Joon LeeHyung-Ho KimHan-Kwang YangPublished in: Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (2023)
BP showed a lower postoperative CRP level and less IBL than US and HB, suggesting less collateral thermal damage and better sealing function. Surgeons may consider this when selecting EBDs for laparoscopic surgery.