A61B 2018/00607
Coagulation and cutting with the same instrument
Official title: {Coagulation and cutting with the same instrument}
A61B2018/00607 (Coagulation and cutting with the same instrument) appears on 1,282 US grants and 1,776 published applications in this corpus.
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