Class information for:
Level 1: HARMONIC SCALPEL//LIGASURE//VESSEL SEALING

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
11779 891 18.3 69%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
1364 7772 LASERS IN SURGERY AND MEDICINE//JOURNAL OF CLINICAL LASER MEDICINE & SURGERY//LASERS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 HARMONIC SCALPEL Author keyword 46 45% 9% 77
2 LIGASURE Author keyword 43 51% 7% 60
3 VESSEL SEALING Author keyword 29 65% 3% 28
4 ELECTROSURGERY Author keyword 22 26% 8% 75
5 ULTRASONIC DISSECTION Author keyword 19 68% 2% 17
6 BIPOLAR VESSEL SEALING Author keyword 18 89% 1% 8
7 ENSEAL Author keyword 15 88% 1% 7
8 ULTRASONIC SCALPEL Author keyword 12 44% 2% 21
9 ULTRACISION Author keyword 12 59% 1% 13
10 THERMAL SPREAD Author keyword 10 73% 1% 8

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 HARMONIC SCALPEL 46 45% 9% 77 Search HARMONIC+SCALPEL Search HARMONIC+SCALPEL
2 LIGASURE 43 51% 7% 60 Search LIGASURE Search LIGASURE
3 VESSEL SEALING 29 65% 3% 28 Search VESSEL+SEALING Search VESSEL+SEALING
4 ELECTROSURGERY 22 26% 8% 75 Search ELECTROSURGERY Search ELECTROSURGERY
5 ULTRASONIC DISSECTION 19 68% 2% 17 Search ULTRASONIC+DISSECTION Search ULTRASONIC+DISSECTION
6 BIPOLAR VESSEL SEALING 18 89% 1% 8 Search BIPOLAR+VESSEL+SEALING Search BIPOLAR+VESSEL+SEALING
7 ENSEAL 15 88% 1% 7 Search ENSEAL Search ENSEAL
8 ULTRASONIC SCALPEL 12 44% 2% 21 Search ULTRASONIC+SCALPEL Search ULTRASONIC+SCALPEL
9 ULTRACISION 12 59% 1% 13 Search ULTRACISION Search ULTRACISION
10 THERMAL SPREAD 10 73% 1% 8 Search THERMAL+SPREAD Search THERMAL+SPREAD

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 HARMONIC SCALPEL 74 48% 13% 112
2 LARGE SIZED ARTERIES 61 77% 5% 41
3 LIGASURE 52 53% 8% 69
4 VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM 46 61% 5% 49
5 ELECTROSURGICAL INJURIES 45 94% 2% 16
6 ELECTROSURGERY 34 33% 9% 83
7 ACTIVATED SHEARS 24 91% 1% 10
8 TIE TECHNIQUE 24 91% 1% 10
9 ACTIVATED SCALPEL 24 68% 2% 21
10 SHEARS 24 56% 3% 29

Journals

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Comparing the Efficacy and Surgical Outcomes of Total Thyroidectomy Between Harmonic Scalpel Versus Ligasure 2013 9 24 83%
Hemostasis in thyroid surgery: Harmonic scalpel versus other techniques-a meta-analysis 2010 42 24 92%
Electrosurgery: History, principles, and current and future uses 2006 75 16 75%
Systematic review and meta-analysis of electrocautery versus scalpel for surgical skin incisions 2012 6 16 88%
ENERgized vessel sealing systems versus CONventional hemostasis techniques in thyroid surgery-the ENERCON systematic review and network meta-analysis 2013 3 45 78%
Systematic review and meta-analysis of cutting diathermy versus scalpel for skin incision 2012 5 28 86%
Common uses and cited complications of energy in surgery 2013 5 118 49%
Energy source instruments for laparoscopic colectomy 2011 7 15 80%
Prospective Clinical Trials of Thyroidectomy With LigaSure vs Conventional Vessel Ligation A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis 2009 27 33 48%
Scalpel versus electrosurgery for abdominal incisions 2012 4 21 71%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ.
in class
1 OFF COMPARAT MED 3 100% 0.3% 3
2 PROPAEDEUT SURG 1 ENDOCRINE SURG 3 100% 0.3% 3
3 SHANGHAI MINIMALLY INVAS THER Y 1 30% 0.3% 3
4 ASSOCIATE IDENCY PROGRAM 1 50% 0.1% 1
5 AZIENDA OSPED UNIV FDN MACCHI 1 50% 0.1% 1
6 CARDIOTHORAC DIS 1 50% 0.1% 1
7 COVIDIEN 1 50% 0.1% 1
8 ENDOGYNECOL 1 50% 0.1% 1
9 ENDOSCOP TRACHEOBRONCHIAL OESOPHAGEAL CETOC 1 50% 0.1% 1
10 ENERGY BASED DEVICES 1 50% 0.1% 1

Related classes at same level (level 1)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000198065 ASTERION//BIPOLAR FORCEPS//SIGMOID SINUS
2 0.0000154655 ABSORBABLE CLIPS//CLIP MIGRATION//ENDOCLIP MIGRATION
3 0.0000128043 ENDOSCOPIC THYROIDECTOMY//ROBOTIC THYROIDECTOMY//VIDEO ASSISTED THYROIDECTOMY
4 0.0000124623 SEROMA//AXILLARY LYMPHADENECTOMY//SEROMA FORMATION
5 0.0000106055 PERINEAL HERNIA//COLOPEXY//HERNIA ABDOMINALIS
6 0.0000100083 SURGICAL SMOKE//AIRWAY FIRE//SMOKE EVACUATION
7 0.0000094907 VULVAR EDEMA//CHELYABINSK STATE LASER SURG//ACUTE THERMAL DAMAGE
8 0.0000090876 THYROID SURGERY//THYROIDECTOMY//RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE
9 0.0000065658 TONSILLECTOMY//TONSILLOTOMY//ADENOIDECTOMY
10 0.0000064568 TRANSMISSION OF ACOUSTIC WAVE IN AN OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE//TISSUE FRAGMENTATION//EXPERIMENTAL MURINE TUMORS