The doctor did not use a buttress and identified air leaks in the test.
Ask these questions to generate an in depth discussion and understand the surgeon’s needs/pain points.
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During lung resections, how often do you encounter intra-operative air leaks along the staple line? What is your current approach to managing them?
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What do you find most challenging when dealing with air leaks during surgery? Are there any particular types of cases or conditions where this becomes more difficult?
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How confident do you feel that your current stapling system provides a tight seal to prevent air leaks during and after surgery?
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How frequently do your patients experience post-operative air leaks, and what strategies have you used to minimize them?
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How frequently do your patients experience post-operative air leaks, and what strategies have you used to minimize them?
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