Abstracts. Surgery.F. Abramovich. On the hemostatic effect of water vapor and hot air in case of liver injury. (Diss. SPb. 1900).This work, which is an experimental study, touches on one of the newest issues of clinical surgery - the issue of the use of water vapor and hot air to stop bleeding in case of liver injuries. The first of these accusations of all-embarrassment, or, simply, scalding, wasproposed a few years ago by prof. Snegirevym (in Moscow) and has a wide application in gynecological practice for various diseases of the female genital area; the second method burning with a jet of hot air was proposed by No-lapsiegsom and has a narrower application for operating on tissues and organs rich in blood vessels. The author of the above article performed a total of 29 experiments on 20 animals (5 on rabbits and 15 on dogs).
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