Manufacturer:
Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH
Kuehnstr. 61
22045 Hamburg, Germany
W9218035_00, en
2018-10-11
Procedure Instrument or technique Mode Power E e c t
Treatment of adenoma
remnants
During activation, keep a
distance of 2 - 5mm between
argon probe’s tip and tissue.
PulsedArgon Fast 30 n/a
Diffuse bleeding, vascular
malformations and
angiodysplasia in the
small bowel and colon
During activation, keep a
distance of 2 - 5mm between
argon probe’s tip and tissue.
SmartArgon 120 2 - 4
Barrett’s esophagus
During activation, keep a
distance of 2 - 5mm between
argon probe’s tip and tissue.
PulsedArgon Fast 30 n/a
Gastric antral vascular
ectasia (GAVE)
During activation, keep a
distance of 2 - 5mm between
argon probe’s tip and tissue.
PulsedArgon Fast 30 n/a
Monopolar Argon Plasma Coagulation (MAPC)*
Procedure Instrument or technique Mode Power E e c t
Less extended lesion,
bleeding
CD-6C-1 SoftCoag 40 3
Polypoid lesion
(intraluminal mass)
SD-7C-1 PulseCut Slow 50 2
Web-like stenosis KD -31C-1
PulseCut Slow 40 2
ForcedCoag 40 3
Tissue ablation
During activation, keep a
distance of 2 - 5mm between
argon probe’s tip and tissue.
ForcedArgon 35 n/a
Respiratory Procedures
* Olympus recommends to always stick to the default argon flow rate of the respective argon probe.
Please note
The operation settings are examples based on previous general clinical uses of the device. The surgeon is solely responsible for
selecting an appropriate mode and an appropriate output power level. The appropriate settings depend on the instrument to be
used and on the conditions of the tissue to be treated.