Shiga University of Medical Science

Neturen Co., Ltd.

National University Corporation Shiga University of Medical Science

Hiroya Akabori

Yoshiyuki Murata

Tohru Tani

Shigeyuki Naka

Fumiaki Fujiwara

Keiichi Yoneda

It is an object to provide a surgical tool for excising a hard solid organ such as cirrhotic liver or cutting the organ into a groove without causing bleeding. The inventors of the present invention have found that an organ resection tool including a brush-like structure capable of performing microwave irradiation and/or a brush-like structure capable of receiving a microwave can achieve the above-mentioned object, to thereby arrive at the present invention (organ resection tool including a brush structure capable of performing microwave irradiation). For example, an organ can be crushed or scraped away by manually abrading the organ with a brush of a solid organ resection tool including a brush structure capable of performing microwave irradiation according to the present invention. Further, the organ can be concurrently coagulated through the microwave irradiation to stop bleeding.

Organ resection tool

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Shiga, Japan

Hiroya Akabori