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The efficacy and stability of 532 nm nanosecond Nd: YAG Vasculature Salvage Laser Surgery (VSLS) system in ex vivo pigmented micropig skin

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Acknowledgements

This work was supported by the Advanced Technology Center (ATC) Technology Development Program (10077410, The Development of Laser Therapy Technology Using an Intellectual Platform Set Up of a Polarized Diagnosis Sensor Based on an Intervention Clinical Study and Treatment Guide Algorism) funded by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, & Energy (MI, Korea).

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This work was supported by the Advanced Technology Center (ATC) Technology Development Program (10077410, The Development of Laser Therapy Technology Using an Intellectual Platform Set Up of a Polarized Diagnosis Sensor Based on an Intervention Clinical Study and Treatment Guide Algorism) funded by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, & Energy (MI, Korea).

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Y.M.P., Y.S.C., J.H.L., C.H.B., S.I.I., and Y.J.K. contributed to the study’s conception and design. Material preparation, data collection, and analysis were performed by Y.H.K., Y.S.C., G.H.J, J.H.H., and H.J.Y.. The first draft of the manuscript was written by Y.H.K. and all authors commented on previous versions of the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Kim, Y.H., Cheon, Y.S., Jeong, G.H. et al. The efficacy and stability of 532 nm nanosecond Nd: YAG Vasculature Salvage Laser Surgery (VSLS) system in ex vivo pigmented micropig skin. Lasers Med Sci 38, 180 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10103-023-03844-9

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