Advancements in Veterinary Surgical Laser Technology

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What is the main advancement in the new 40 Watt CO2 Surgical Laser System mentioned in the text?

  • Longer lifespan of the metal CO2 canister
  • Enhanced user interface
  • Improved CO2 canisters
  • 25 watts of power in Super Pulse mode (correct)

How do carbon dioxide lasers create the photons used for surgical cutting?

  • By using a special metal alloy
  • By directly vaporizing tissue
  • By exciting electricity in CO2 gas (correct)
  • By using a new type of glass tube

What is the benefit of using the metal CO2 canister over traditional glass tubes?

  • Less negative impact on surrounding tissue
  • Longer lifespan for producing photons (correct)
  • Higher power output
  • Reduced patient recovery time

Why is the 40 Watt CO2 Laser equipped with SmartPulse™ technology?

<p>To encourage rapid patient recovery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes CO2-generated energy suitable for a broad range of uses in soft tissue cases?

<p>Its minimal negative impact on surrounding tissue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using the 40 Watt CO2 Surgical Laser System in veterinary practices?

<p>To provide improved clinical outcomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What feature of the new surgical laser technology helps reduce recurring costs?

<p>Autoclavable hand pieces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the balanced articulated arm of the new surgical laser technology enhance maneuverability?

<p>Provides 360⁰ hand piece rotation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What purpose does the aiming beam serve in the new surgical laser technology?

<p>Allows the surgeon to see where the laser energy will be applied (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What benefit does the redesigned user interface of the surgical reference guide provide?

<p>Increased size for better accessibility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do preset programs in the new surgical laser technology aid staff?

<p>Manage pre-surgical preparation of the laser (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What advantage does automated system calibration offer in the new surgical laser technology?

<p>Expedited use with no daily calibration delays (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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