There was oozing on the staple line.

Questions to Ask

Ask these questions to generate an in depth discussion and understand the surgeon’s needs/pain points.

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How frequently do you encounter issues like oozing or bleeding at the staple line when using your current stapler for the bronchus transection?

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When you experience bleeding at the staple line, what adjustments or additional steps do you typically need to take to achieve hemostasis?

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Would more consistent staple line compression that adapts to variable tissue thickness be beneficial for the bronchus and other delicate structures?

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How would reducing the risk of staple line bleeding impact your operating time and the overall outcomes for your patients?