5 Operation
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5.6.9. GastroLOOP 2 (optional)
This mode is used in gastroenterology. Polypectomy snares are used for cutting
and coagulation. ARC control generates the cutting effect with simultaneously
minimized output power. This mode consists of a series of cutting current pulses
followed by a coagulation phase. With an accelerated pulse rate of 1.8 cutting
pulses per second, this mode is suitable for experienced users.
Application areas
Polyp removal using polypectomy snares and flexible endoscopy, with accelerated
pulse rate for experienced users.
Suitable instruments
Polypectomy snares
This function is available if the device has the options argon / GastroCut
(900-391).
5.6.10. GastroLOOP 3 (optional)
This mode is used in gastroenterology. Polypectomy snares are used for cutting
and coagulation. ARC control generates the cutting effect with simultaneously
minimized output power. This mode consists of a series of cutting current pulses
followed by a coagulation phase. With an accelerated fast pulse rate of 3.2 - 5
cutting pulses per second, this mode is suitable for advanced users.
Application areas
Polyp removal using polypectomy snares and flexible endoscopy, with accelerated
fast pulse rate for advanced users.
Suitable instruments
Polypectomy snares
This function is available if the device has the options argon / GastroCut
(900-391).