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Video endoscopy system.


Medtronic ENT's SharpSite[TM] Video Endoscopy endoscopy

Examination of the body's interior through an instrument inserted into a natural opening or an incision, usually as an outpatient procedure. Endoscopes include the upper gastrointestinal endoscope (for the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum), the colonoscope (for the
 System offers high performance at an affordable price for the operating room operating room
n. Abbr. OR
A room equipped for performing surgical operations.
 or physician's office. A sophisticated digital camera offers true-color, high-resolution images and programmable buttons for quick access to key functions. The enhanced video monitor provides a medical-grade display. Light source options include a 150-watt halogen halogen (hăl`əjĕn) [Gr.,=salt-bearing], any of the chemically active elements found in Group 17 of the periodic table; the name applies especially to fluorine (symbol F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), and iodine (I).  or 300-watt "daylight" xenon xenon (zē`nŏn) [Gr.,=strange], gaseous chemical element; symbol Xe; at. no. 54; at. wt. 131.29; m.p. −111.9°C;; b.p. −107.1°C;; density 5.86 grams per liter at STP; valence usually 0.  light source.

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Title Annotation:PRODUCT MARKETPLACE
Publication:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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