Fried NM, Tsitlik A, Berger RD, Lardo AC, Calkins H, Halperin HR. Circumferential pulmonary vein ablation using a laser and fiberoptic balloon catheter. United States Patent # 7,137,395, November 21, 2006. Johns Hopkins University.<\/p>\n
Fried NM and Walsh JT. Method for welding tissue using pulsed radiation and a dye. United States Patent # 6,221,068 B1, April 24, 2001.\u00a0 Northwestern University.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Grose HM, Fried NM. Comparison of fiber optic linear beam shaping designs for laparoscopic laser sealing of vascular tissues. Opt. Eng.<\/u>\u00a0 61(2):026112, 2022.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Fried NM. Nondestructive optical feedback systems for use during infrared laser sealing of blood vessels.\u00a0 Lasers Surg. Med<\/u>.\u00a0 In press.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Grose HM, Fried NM. Reciprocating side-firing fiber for laser sealing of blood vessels.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 11936:1-7, 2022.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Fried NM. Real-time, nondestructive optical feedback systems for infrared laser sealing of blood vessels. SPIE<\/u> 11936:1-5, 2022.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Grose HM, Fried NM. Optical coherence tomography feedback system for infrared laser sealing of blood vessels.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 11948:1-5, 2022.<\/p>\n2021<\/h4>\n
Giglio NC, Fried NM. Computational simulations for infrared laser sealing and cutting of blood vessels.\u00a0 IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron<\/u>.\u00a0 27(4):1-8, 2021.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Hutchens TC, South AA, Fried NM. Dynamic properties of surfactant enhanced laser induced vapor bubbles for lithotripsy applications.\u00a0 Biomed. Opt<\/u>.\u00a0 26(1):018001, 2021.<\/p>\n
South AA, Giglio NC Fried NM. Simulations and testing of the mechanical properties of small core optical fibers for ureteroscopy. Opt. Eng.<\/u> 60(3):036110, 2021.<\/p>\n
South AA, Giglio NC, Fried NM. Simulating manual manipulation of small optical fibers within flexible ureteroscopes for potential application in Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>. 1161908:1-8, 2021.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, South AA, Fried NM. Characterization of a prototype miniature digital ureteroscope tip for enabling office-based Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 116190F:1-7, 2021.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Fried NM. Sealing and bisection of blood vessels using a 1470 nm laser: optical, thermal, and tissue damage simulations.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 1162108:1-5, 2021.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Fried NM. Optical transmission feedback for infrared laser sealing of blood vessels.\u00a0 OSA\/SPIE European Conferences on Biomedical Optics<\/u>, 2021.<\/p>\n2020<\/h4>\n
Andreeva V, Vinarov A, Yaroslavsky I, Kovalenko A, Vybornov A, Rapoport L, Enikeev D, Sorokin N, Dymov A, Tsarichenko D, Glybochko P, Fried NM, Traxer O, Altshuler G, Gapontsev V. Preclinical comparison of a super pulse Thulium fiber laser and a Holmium:YAG laser for lithotripsy.\u00a0 World J. Urol<\/u>. 38(2):497-503, 2020.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Hutchens TC, Wilson CR, Gonzalez DA, Fried NM. Surfactant enhanced laser-induced vapor bubbles for potential use in Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy. IEEE Eng Med Biol Conf<\/u> 5045-5048, 2020.<\/p>\n
Hutchens TC, Giglio NC, Cilip CM, Rosenbury SB, Hardy LA, Kerr DE, Nau WH, Fried NM. Novel optical linear beam shaping designs for use in laparoscopic laser sealing of vascular tissues.\u00a0 IEEE Eng Med Biol Conf<\/u> 5049-5052, 2020.<\/p>\n
Giglio NC, Hutchens TC, Cilip CM, Fried NM. Optical coherence tomography for use in infrared laser sealing of vessels.\u00a0 IEEE International Photonics Conference.<\/u><\/p>\n2019<\/h4>\n
Hall LA, Gonzalez DA, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser ablation of kidney stones using an automated, vibrating fiber.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u> 24(3):038001, 2019.<\/p>\n
Hardy LA, Vinnichenko V, Fried NM. High-power Holmium:YAG versus Thulium fiber laser treatment of kidney stones in dusting mode: ablation rate and fragment size studies.\u00a0 Lasers Surg Med<\/u> 51(6):522-530, 2019.<\/p>\n
Hardy LA, Fried NM. Comparison of first generation (1908 nm) and second generation (1940 nm) Thulium fiber lasers for ablation of kidney stones.\u00a0 Eng<\/u>. 58(9):096101, 2019.<\/p>\n
Gonzalez DA, Giglio NC, Hall LA, Vinnichenko V, Fried NM. Comparison of single, dual, and staircase temporal pulse profiles for reducing stone retropulsion during Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy in an in vitro stone phantom model.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 108520E:1-8, 2019.<\/p>\n
Hardy LA and Fried NM. Comparison of 1908 and 1940 nm wavelengths for Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy. SPIE<\/u> 108520G:1-7, 2019.<\/p>\n
Hardy LA, Vinnichenko V, Fried NM. Holmium:YAG versus Thulium fiber laser dusting of calcium oxalate monohydrate stones.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 108520I:1-6, 2019.<\/p>\n
Gonzalez DA and Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy using small, medium, and large muzzle brake fiber optic tips.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 108520K:1-9, 2019.<\/p>\n
Hall LA, Gonzalez DA, and Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser stone dusting using an automated, vibrating optical fiber.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 108520C:1-11, 2019.<\/p>\n
Hall LA, Fried NM. Optical tracking of kidney stones: preliminary studies. SPIE<\/u> 1085205:1-6, 2019.<\/p>\n2018<\/h4>\n
Gonzalez DA, Hardy LA, Hutchens TC, Irby PB, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser induced vapor bubble dynamics using bare, tapered, ball, hollow steel, and muzzle brake fiber optic tips.\u00a0 Opt Eng<\/u> 57(3):036106, 2018.<\/p>\n
Fried NM. Recent advances in infrared laser lithotripsy. Biomed Opt Express<\/u> 9(9):4552-4568, 2018.<\/p>\n
Fried NM and Irby PB. Advances in laser technology and fiber optic delivery systems for use in lithotripsy.\u00a0 Nat Rev Urol<\/u> 15(9):563-573, 2018.<\/p>\n
Wilson CR, Kennedy JD, Irby PB, Fried NM. Miniature ureteroscope distal tip designs for potential use in Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u> 23(7):076003, 2018.<\/p>\n
Gonzalez DA, Hardy LA, Hutchens TC, Irby PB, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser induced vapor bubbles using bare, tapered, ball, hollow steel, and muzzle brake fiber optic tips.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 1046806:1-9, 2018.<\/p>\n
Chang CH, Hardy LA, Peters MG, Bastawros DA, Myers EM, Kennelly MJ, Fried NM. Optical clearing of vaginal tissues in cadavers.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 104680K:1-5, 2018.<\/p>\n
Hardy LA, Gonzalez DA, Irby PB, Fried NM. Fragmentation and dusting of large kidney stones using a compact, air-cooled, high peak power, 1940-nm, Thulium fiber laser.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 104680O:1-5, 2018.<\/p>\n
Hardy LA, Irby PB, Fried NM. Scanning electron microscopy of real and artificial kidney stones before and after Thulium fiber laser ablation in air and water.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 104680G:1-11, 2018.<\/p>\n
Chan KH, Fried NM, Fried D. Selective ablation of carious lesions using an integrated near-IR imaging system and a novel 9.3-mm CO2<\/sub>\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 104730E:1-7, 2018.<\/p>\n Chung CH, Fried NM. Laser probe with integrated contact cooling for subsurface tissue thermal remodeling.\u00a0 Southeastern Biomedical Engineering Conference<\/u>, 2018.<\/p>\n Hutchens TC, Gonzalez DA, Irby PB, Fried NM. Fiber optic muzzle brake tip for reducing fiber burnback and stone retropulsion during Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy. J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 22(1):018001, 2017.<\/p>\n Chang CH, Myers EM, Kennelly MJ, Fried NM. Optical clearing of vaginal tissues, ex vivo, for minimally invasive laser treatment of female stress urinary incontinence. J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 22(1):018002, 2017.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Chang CH, Myers EM, Kennelly MJ, Fried NM. Computer simulations of thermal tissue remodeling during transvaginal and transurethral laser treatment of female stress urinary incontinence.\u00a0 Lasers Surg Med<\/u> 49(2):198-205, 2017.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Kerr D, Latimer CA, Rosenbury SB, Giglio NC, Hutchens TC, Nau WH, Fried NM. Infrared laser sealing of porcine vascular tissues using a 1470 nm diode laser:\u00a0 preliminary in vivo studies.\u00a0 Lasers Surg Med<\/u> 49(4):366-371, 2017.<\/p>\n Hutchens TC, Gonzalez DA, Hardy LA, McLanahan CS, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser recanalization of occluded ventricular catheters in an ex vivo tissue model. J Biomed Opt<\/u> 22(4):048001, 2017.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Hutchens TC, Larson ER, Gonzalez DA, Chang CH, Nau WH, Fried NM. Rapid sealing of porcine renal vessels, ex vivo, using a high power, 1470-nm laser and laparoscopic prototype.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 22(5):058002, 2017.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Kennedy JD, Wilson CR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Analysis of Thulium fiber laser induced vapor bubbles for ablation of kidney stones.\u00a0 J Biophotonics<\/u> 10(10):1240-1249, 2017.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Kennedy JD, Irby PB, Fried NM. Anti-reflection coated optical fibers for use in Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 10038:100380D:1-6, 2017.<\/p>\n Kennedy JD, Wilson CR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Miniature ureteroscope tip designs for use in Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 10038:100380Q:1-7, 2017.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Peller JA, Trammell SR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Novel ureteroscope illumination designs.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 10038:100380G:1-7, 2017.<\/p>\n Hutchens TC, Gonzalez DA, Irby PB, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy using a muzzle brake fiber tip.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 10038:100380G:1-8, 2017.<\/p>\n Chang CH, Myers EM, Kennelly MJ, Fried NM. Optical clearing of vaginal tissues. SPIE<\/u> 10038:100380A:1-9, 2017.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Hutchens TC, Larson ER, Gonzalez DA, Chang CH, Nau WH, Fried NM. Laparoscopic prototype for optical sealing of renal blood vessels.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 10038:100380V:1-7, 2017.<\/p>\n Chang CH, Hammerland J, Nau WH, Fried NM. Tissue dissection using a 1470-nm diode laser and laparoscopic prototype.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 10066:10066V:1-5, 2017.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Hardy LA, Kennedy JD, Irby PB, Fried NM. Miniature ball tip optical fibers for use in Thulium fiber laser ablation of kidney stones.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u> 21(1):018003, 2016.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Hardy LA, Irby PM, Fried NM. Microscopic analysis of laser-induced proximal fiber tip damage during Holmium:YAG and Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy. Opt Eng<\/u> 55(4):046102, 2016.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Kennedy JD, Wilson CR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Cavitation bubble dynamics during Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 9689:96891Q:1-6, 2016.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Hardy LA, Kennedy JD, Irby PB, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy using small spherical distal fiber tips.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 9689:96891G:1-5, 2016.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Hardy LA, Irby PB, Fried NM. Proximal fiber tip damage during Holmium:YAG and Thulium fiber laser ablation of kidney stones.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 9689:96891Q:1-6, 2016.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Chang CH, Myers EM, Kennelly MJ, Fried NM. Laser treatment of female stress urinary incontinence: optical, thermal, and tissue damage simulations. \u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 9689:96891R:1-6, 2016.<\/p>\n Chang CH, Fried NM. Diffusing, side-firing, and radial delivery laser balloon catheters for creating subsurface thermal lesions in tissue.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 9689:96891S:1-6, 2016.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Hutchens TC, Hardy LA, Wilson CR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser ablation of kidney stones using a 50-mm-core silica optical fiber.\u00a0 Opt Eng<\/u>\u00a0 54(1):011004, 2015.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Hardy LA, Irby PB, Fried NM. Collateral damage to the ureter and Nitinol stone baskets during Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 Lasers Surg Med<\/u> 47(5):403-410, 2015.<\/p>\n Fried NM and Burnett AL. Novel methods for mapping the cavernous nerves during radical prostatectomy.\u00a0 Nat Rev Urol<\/u> 12(8):451-460, 2015.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Hutchens TC, Hardy LA, Irby PB, Fried NM. A miniaturized, 1.9-French integrated optical fiber and stone basket for use in Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 J Endourol<\/u> 29(10): 1110-1114, 2015.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Hutchens TC, Kerr D, Latimer D, Rosenbury SB, Giglio NC, Schweinsberger GR, Perkins WC, Wilson CR, Ward A, Nau WH, Fried NM. Infrared laser sealing of porcine tissues: preliminary in vivo studies.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 9303:930319:1-7, 2015.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Hardy LA, Irby PB, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser damage to nitinol stone baskets.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 9303:93031A:1-4, 2015.<\/p>\n Kaouk GS, Perkins WC, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Optical and electrical stimulation of the rat prostate cavernous nerves: priming and fatigue studies.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 930318:1-6, 2015.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Wilson CR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Kidney stone ablation times and peak saline temperatures.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 9303:930310:1-6, 2015.<\/p>\n Perkins WC, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Electrical stimulation vs. pulsed and continuous-wave optical stimulation of the rat prostate cavernous nerves, in vivo. SPIE<\/u> 9542:954217:1-5, 2015.<\/p>\n Chang CH, Wilson CR, Fried NM. Comparison of four lasers (l = 650, 808, 980, and 1075 nm) for noninvasive creation of deep subsurface lesions in tissue. SPIE<\/u> 95420G:1-4, 2015.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Hardy LA, Irby PB, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser damage to the ureter.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 9542:95420C:1-5, 2015.<\/p>\n Hutchens TC, Darafsheh A, Fardad A, Antoszyk AN, Ying HS, Astratov VN, Fried NM. Detachable microsphere scalpel tips for potential use in ophthalmic surgery with the Erbium:YAG laser.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u> 19(1):018003, 2014.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Infrared laser nerve stimulation as a potential diagnostic method for intra-operative identification and preservation of the prostate cavernous nerves.\u00a0 IEEE J Sel Top Quantum Electron<\/u> 20(2):7101308, 2014.<\/p>\n Giglio NC, Hutchens TC, Perkins WC, Latimer C, Ward A, Nau WH, Fried NM. Rapid sealing and cutting of porcine blood vessels, ex vivo, using a high power, 1470-nm diode laser.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 19(3):038002, 2014.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Wilson CR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Rapid Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy at pulse rates up to 500 Hz using a stone basket.\u00a0 IEEE J Sel Top Quantum Electron<\/u>\u00a0 20(5):0902604, 2014.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Wilson CR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy in an in vitro ureter model.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 19(12):128001, 2014.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Hutchens TC, Hardy LA, Irby PB, Fried NM. Characterization of a 50-mm-core optical fiber for potential use in Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 89261F:1-10, 2014.<\/p>\n Giglio NC, Hutchens TC, Perkins WC, Latimer C, Ward A, Nau WH, Fried NM. Rapid infrared laser sealing and cutting of porcine renal vessels, ex vivo.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 8926:892619:1-8, 2014.<\/p>\n Perkins WC, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. A compact, inexpensive infrared laser system for continuous wave optical stimulation of the rat prostate cavernous nerves.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 89261E:1-5, 2014.<\/p>\n Hardy LA, Wilson CR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Rapid vaporization of kidney stones, ex vivo, using a Thulium fiber laser at pulse rates up to 500 Hz with a stone basket.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 8926:89261H:1-7, 2014.<\/p>\n Wilson CR, Hutchens TC, Hardy LA, Irby PB, Fried NM. An integrated fiber and stone basket device for use in Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 8926:89261J:1-8, 2014.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Case JR, Trammell SR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Fiber optic manipulation of urinary stone phantoms using Holmium:YAG and Thulium fiber lasers. J Biomed Opt<\/u> 18(2):028001, 2013.<\/p>\n Hutchens TC, Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM. Detachable fiber optic tips for use in Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 18(3):038001, 2013.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Rosenbury SB, Giglio N, Hutchens TC, Schweinsberger GR, Kerr D, Latimer C, Nau WH, Fried NM. Infrared laser thermal fusion of blood vessels: preliminary ex vivo tissue studies.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 18(5):058001, 2013.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Hutchens TC, McClain MA, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Temperature\u00a0 controlled optical stimulation of the rat prostate cavernous nerves.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 18(6):067001, 2013.<\/p>\n Hutchens TC, Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM. Hollow steel tips for reducing fiber burnback during Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 18(7):078001, 2013.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Stahl SD, Hutchens TC, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Continuous-wave infrared subsurface optical stimulation of the rat prostate cavernous nerves using a 1490 nm diode laser.\u00a0 Urology<\/u>\u00a0 82(4):969-973, 2013.<\/p>\n Stahl CSD, Tozburun S, Hutchens TC, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Keller MD, Fried NM. Comparison of three pulsed infrared lasers for optical stimulation of the rat prostate cavernous nerves.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8565:85655N:1-5, 2013.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Rosenbury SB, Giglio N, Hutchens TC, Schweinsberger GR, Kerr D, Latimer C, Nau WH, Fried NM. Thermal sealing of blood vessels using infrared lasers.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8565:85654B:1-7, 2013.<\/p>\n Hutchens TC, Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM. Comparison of detachable and tapered fiber optic tips for Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8565:85651A:1-12, 2013.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Stahl CSD, Hutchens TC, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Subsurface optical stimulation of rat prostate cavernous nerves using a continuous wave, single mode, 1490 nm diode laser.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8565:856515:1-6, 2013.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, McClain MA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Temperature-controlled optical stimulation of the rat prostate cavernous nerves.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8565:856516:1-6, 2013.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Case JR, Trammell SR, Irby PB, Fried NM. Fiber optic suctioning of urinary stone phantoms during laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8565:856518:1-6, 2013.<\/p>\n Darafsheh A, Hutchens TC, Fardad A, Antoszyk AN, Ying HS, Fried NM, Astratov VN. Contact focusing multimodal probes for potential use in ophthalmic surgery with the Erbium:YAG laser.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8567:856729:1-10, 2013.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Allaf ME, Fried NM. Application of optical coherence tomography and high-frequency ultrasound imaging during noninvasive laser vasectomy.\u00a0 J Biomedical Opt<\/u> 17(4):046006, 2012.<\/p>\n Burks D, Rosenbury SB, Kennelly MJ, Fried NM. Selective laser vaporization of polypropylene mesh used in treatment of female stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse:\u00a0 preliminary studies using a red diode laser.\u00a0 Lasers Surg Med<\/u>\u00a0 44(4):325-329, 2012.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM. Enhanced thulium fiber laser lithotripsy using micro-pulse train modulation.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 17(2):028002, 2012.<\/p>\n Hutchens TC, Darafsheh A, Fardad A, Antoszyk AN, Ying HS, Astratov VN, Fried NM. Characterization of novel microsphere chain fiber optic tips for potential use in ophthalmic laser surgery.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 17(6):068004, 2012.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Subsurface near-infrared laser stimulation of the periprostatic cavernous nerves.\u00a0 J Biophotonics<\/u>\u00a0 5(10):793-800, 2012.<\/p>\n Burks D, Rosenbury SB, Kennelly MJ, Fried NM. Selective laser vaporization of polypropylene sutures and mesh.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8207:820710:1-7, 2012.<\/p>\n Hutchens TC, Darahsheh A, Fardad A, Antoszyk AN, Ying HS, Astratov VN, Fried NM. Novel microsphere chain fiber tips for use in mid-infrared ophthalmic laser surgery.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 8218:821803:1-8, 2012.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM. Improved thulium fiber laser vaporization of urinary stones using micro-pulse packets.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8207:82071C:1-7, 2012.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Subsurface optical stimulation of the rat prostate nerves using continuous-wave near-infrared laser radiation. Proc SPIE<\/u> 82070Y:1-6, 2012.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Allaf ME, Fried NM. Optical coherence tomography vs. high-frequency ultrasound during noninvasive laser coagulation of the canine vas deferens.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 82640X:1-8, 2012.<\/p>\n Darafsheh A, Lupu A, Burand SA, Hutchens TC, Fried NM, Astratov VN. Photonic nanojet-induced modes:\u00a0 fundamentals and applications.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 8264:82640X:1-8, 2012.<\/p>\n Darafsheh A, Fardad A, Fried NM, Antoszyk AN, Ying HS, Astratov VN. Contact focusing multimodal microprobes for ultraprecise laser tissue surgery.\u00a0 Optics Express<\/u>\u00a0 19(4):3440-3448, 2011.<\/p>\n Schweinsberger GR, Cilip CM, Trammell SR, Cherukuri H, Fried NM. Noninvasive laser coagulation of the human vas deferens: optical and thermal simulations.\u00a0 Lasers Surg Med<\/u>\u00a0 43(5):443-449, 2011.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM. Comparison of Holmium:YAG and Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy: ablation thresholds, ablation rates, and retropulsion effects.\u00a0 J Biomed Opt<\/u>\u00a0 16(7):071403, 2011.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Continuous-wave laser stimulation of the rat prostate cavernous nerves using a compact and inexpensive all single mode optical fiber system.\u00a0 J Endourol<\/u>\u00a0 25(11):1727-1731, 2011.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Pierorazio PM, Ross AE, Allaf ME, Fried NM. High-frequency ultrasound imaging of noninvasive laser coagulation of the canine vas deferens.\u00a0 Lasers Surg Med<\/u>\u00a0 43:838-842, 2011.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Cilip CM, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Continuous-wave optical stimulation of the rat prostate nerves using an all-single-mode 1455 nm diode laser and fiber system. SPIE<\/u> 7883:788352:1-6, 2011.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Fourier-domain versus time-domain optical coherence tomography of the prostate nerves.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 7883:788314:1-7, 2011.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM. Continuous-wave versus pulsed infrared laser stimulation of the rat prostate cavernous nerves.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 7883:78831A:1-6, 2011.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM. Holmium:YAG (l=2120 nm) versus Thulium fiber laser (l=1908 nm) ablation of kidney stones: thresholds, rates, and retropulsion.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 7883:788318:1-7, 2011.<\/p>\n Schweinsberger GR, Cilip CM, Trammell SR, Cherukuri H, Fried NM. Optical and thermal simulations of noninvasive laser coagulation of the human vas deferens.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 7883:78831C:1-8, 2011.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Blackmon RL, Irby PB. A review of thulium fiber laser ablation of kidney stones.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u>\u00a0 7914:791402:1-10, 2011.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Schweinsberger GR, Fried NM. Comparison of 808, 980, and 1075 nm lasers for noninvasive thermal coagulation of the canine vas deferens, ex vivo.\u00a0 SPIE<\/u> 7883:78831B:1-6, 2011.<\/p>\n Darafsheh A, Allen KW, Fardad A, Fried NM, Antoszyk AN, Ying HS, Astratov VN. Focusing capability of integrated chains of microspheres in the limit of geometrical optics. SPIE<\/u> 7913:79131A:1-7, 2011.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Farahi F, Fried NM. Fiber beam shaping for optical nerve stimulation.\u00a0 IEEE Photonics Society Annual Meeting (IPC11)<\/u> WL6:493-494, 2011.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Fried NM.\u00a0 Optical coherence tomography of the prostate gland (Book Chapter).\u00a0 In Prostate Disease Management, Ed. Suri J.\u00a0 Springer.\u00a0 In Press.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Weldon TP, Fiddy MA, Fried NM.\u00a0 Combined image processing algorithms for improved optical coherence tomography of the prostate nerves.\u00a0 Journal of Biomedical Optics\u00a0 15(4):046014, 2010.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Farahi F, Fried NM.\u00a0 A compact laparoscopic probe for optical stimulation of the prostate nerves.\u00a0 IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics\u00a0 16(4):941-945, 2010.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Ross AE, Jarow JP, Fried NM.\u00a0 Application of an optical clearing agent during noninvasive laser coagulation of the canine vas deferens.\u00a0 Journal of Biomedical Optics\u00a0 15(4):048001, 2010.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM. Holmium:YAG (lambda = 2120 nm) versus Thulium fiber laser (lambda = 1908 nm) lithotripsy. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine\u00a042(3):232-236, 2010.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM.\u00a0 Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy using tapered fibers.\u00a0 Lasers in Surgery and Medicine\u00a0 42:45-50, 2010.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Fried NM.\u00a0 An edge detection algorithm for improving optical coherence tomography images of the prostate nerves.\u00a0 OSA BIOMED.\u00a0 In press.<\/p>\n Astratov VN, Darafsheh A, Kerr MD, Allen KW, Fried NM.\u00a0 Focusing microprobes based on integrated chains of microspheres.\u00a0 Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS).\u00a0 In press.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Ross AE, Jarow JP, Fried NM.\u00a0 Use of an optical clearing agent during noninvasive laser coagulation of the canine vas deferens, ex vivo and in vivo.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE 7548: 75481C:1-6, 2010.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM.\u00a0 Comparison of Holmium:YAG and Thulium fiber lasers for lithotripsy.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE 7548: 75481G:1-6, 2010.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Ross AE, Jarow JP, Fried NM.\u00a0 Noninvasive laser coagulation of the canine vas deferens, in vivo.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE 7548: 75481D:1-5, 2010.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Fried NM.\u00a0 Near-IR optical properties of canine prostate tissue using oblique-incidence reflectometry.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE 7548: 75480Z:1-6, 2010.<\/p>\n Blackmon RL, Irby PB, Fried NM.\u00a0 A tapered distal fiber tip for laser lithotripsy.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE 7548: 75481F:1-7, 2010.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Weldon TP, Fried NM.\u00a0 OCT image segmentation of the prostate nerves.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE 7443: 74431D:1-4, 2010.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, Burnett AL, Fried NM.\u00a0 Gaussian versus flat-top spatial beam profiles for optical stimulation of the prostate nerves.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE 7548: 75484W:1-6, 2010.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Lagoda GA, Mayeh M, Burnett AL, Farahi F, Fried NM.\u00a0 Incorporation of fiber optic beam shaping into a laparoscopic probe for laser stimulation of the cavernous nerves.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE 7548:754818:1-5, 2010.<\/p>\n Darafsheh A, Kerr MD, Allen KW, Fried NM, Antoszyk AN, Ying HS, Astratov VN.\u00a0 Integrated microsphere arrays:\u00a0 light focusing and propagation effects.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE 7605:76050R:1-9, 2010.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Weldon TP, Fried NM.\u00a0 Segmentation of optical coherence tomography images for differentiation of the cavernous nerves from the prostate.\u00a0 Journal of Biomedical Optics\u00a0 14(4):044033, 2009.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Weldon TP, Fried NM.\u00a0 OCT image segmentation of the prostate nerves.\u00a0 Proc. SPIE.\u00a0 7443:74431D, 2009.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Fiddy MA, Fried NM. Denoising during optical coherence tomography of the prostate nerves via wavelet shrinkage using dual-tree complex wavelet transform. Journal of Biomedical Optics 14(1):014031, 2009.<\/p>\n Scott NJ, Cilip CM, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser ablation of urinary stones through small-core optical fibers. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 15(2):435-440, 2009.<\/p>\n Cilip NM, Jarow JP, Fried NM. Noninvasive laser vasectomy: preliminary ex vivo tissue studies. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 41(3):203-7, 2009.<\/p>\n Scott NJ, Cilip CM, Fried NM. Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy. Proc. SPIE 7161:71611E, 2009. Cilip NM, Jarow JP, Fried NM. Noninvasive laser coagulation of the canine vas deferens, ex vivo. Proc. SPIE 7161: 71611O, 2009.<\/p>\n Tozburun S, Fried NM. Design of a compact laparoscopic probe for optical stimulation of the cavernous nerves. Proc. SPIE 7161:716113, 2009.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Fiddy M, Fried NM. Speckle reduction during all-fiber common-path optical coherence tomography of the cavernous nerves. Proc. SPIE 7168:71682N, 2009.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Fiddy M, Fried NM. Denoising during optical coherence tomography of the prostate nerves via bivariate shrinkage using dual-tree complex wavelet transform. Proc. SPIE 7161:716112, 2009.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Lagoda GA, Scott NJ, Su LM, Burnett AL. Laser stimulation of the cavernous nerves in the rat prostate, in vivo: optimization of wavelength, pulse energy, and pulse repetition rate. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2777-80, 2008.<\/p>\n Chitchian S, Fiddy M, Fried NM. Wavelet denoising during optical coherence tomography of the prostate nerves using the complex wavelet transform. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 3016-9, 2008.<\/p>\n Cilip CM, Scott NJ, Trammell S, Fried NM. Noninvasive thermal coagulation of deep subsurface tissue structures using a laser probe with integrated contact cooling Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 3657-60, 2008.<\/p>\n Shein P, Cilip CM, Quinto G, Behrens A, Fried NM. Selective laser suture lysis with a compact, low-cost, red diode laser. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 4358-60, 2008.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Matlaga BR. \u201cLaser\/light applications in urology\u201d, Ch. 41, In Lasers in Dermatology and Medicine, ed. Nouri K. Springer. In press.<\/p>\n Scott NJ, Trammell SR, Wittmann P, Behrens A, Tchapyjnikov A, Levin K, Tran D, Fried NM, Erbium:YAG laser emulsification of grade 4+ porcine and human cataracts using a germanium oxide fiber probe. OSA BIOMED. In press.<\/p>\n Casperson AL, Barton RA, Scott NJ, Fried NM. Holmium:YAG versus Thulium fiber laser for high-power vaporization of prostate tissue. Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics IV 6842:0Y:1-5 (SPIE, San Jose, 2008).<\/p>\n Scott NJ, Barton RA, Casperson AL, Tchapyjnikov A, Levin K, Tran D, Fried NM. Mid-IR germanium oxide fibers for Erbium:YAG and Erbium:YSGG contact laser tissue ablation in endourology. Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics IV 6842:12:1-7 (SPIE, San Jose, 2008).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Lagoda GA, Scott NJ, Su LM, Burnett AL. Optical stimulation of the cavernous nerves in the rat prostate. Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics IV 6842:13:1-6 (SPIE, San Jose, 2008).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Lagoda GA, Scott NJ, Su LM, Burnett AL. Non-contact stimulation of the cavernous nerves in the rat prostate using a tunable-wavelength thulium fiber laser. Journal of Endourology 22(3):409-413, 2008.<\/p>\n Rais-Bahrami S, Levinson AW, Fried NM, Lagoda GA, Hristov A, Chuang Y, Burnett AL, Su LM. Optical coherence tomography of cavernous nerves: a step toward real-time intraoperative imaging during nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy. Urology. (Online, Feb 15, 2008)<\/p>\n Scott NJ, Barton RA, Casperson AL, Tchapyjnikov A, Levin K, Tran D, Fried NM. Mid-IR germanium oxide fibers for contact erbium laser tissue ablation in endoscopic surgery. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 13(6):1709-1714, 2007.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Rais-Bahrami S, Lagoda GA, Chuang AY, Su LM, Burnett AL. Identification and imaging of the nerves responsible for erectile function in rat prostate, in vivo, using optical nerve stimulation and optical coherence tomography. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 13(6):1641-1645, 2007.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Munoz JA. Laser incision of urethral strictures. Biophotonics International 14(6):33-35, 2007.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Rais-Bahrami S, Lagoda GA, Chuang Y, Burnett AL, Su LM. Imaging the cavernous nerves in rat prostate using optical coherence tomography. Lasers Surg Med 39(1):36-41, 2007.<\/p>\n Fried NM. New laser treatment approaches for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Current Urology Reports 8(1):47-52, 2007.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Rais-Bahrami S, Lagoda GA, Chuang Y, Burnett AL, Su LM. Optical coherence tomography of the rat cavernous nerves. Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics III 6424:0W:1-8 (SPIE, San Jose, 2007).<\/p>\n Polletto TJ, Ngo AK, Tchapyjnikov A, Levin K, Tran D, Fried NM. Transmission of high Er:YAG laser pulse energies through germanium oxide fibers with sapphire tips. Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics III 6424:016:1-5 (SPIE, San Jose, 2007).<\/p>\n Munoz JA, Riemer JD, Hayes GB, Negus D, Fried NM. Er:YAG laser incision of urethral strictures: early clinical results. Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics III 64241:F:1-4 (SPIE, San Jose, 2007).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Noguera G, Castro-Combs J, Behrens A. Variable depth thermal lesions in rabbit corneas using a tunable thulium fiber laser. Ophthalmic Technologies XVII 6426:131:1-6. (SPIE, San Jose, 2007).<\/p>\n Polletto TJ, Ngo AK, Tchapyjnikov A, Levin K, Tran D, Fried NM. Comparison of germanium oxide fibers with silica and sapphire fiber tips for transmission of Erbium:YAG laser radiation. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 38(8):787-791, 2006.<\/p>\n Ngo AK, Fried NM. Side-firing germanium oxide optical fibers for use with the Erbium:YAG laser. Journal of Endourology 20(7):475-478, 2006.<\/p>\n Fried NM. Lasers in urology: What\u2019s New?, What\u2019s Next? Contemporary Urology October:12-19, 2006.<\/p>\n Fried NM. Therapeutic applications of lasers in urology: an update. Expert Review of Medical Devices 3(1):81-94, 2006.<\/p>\n Ngo AK, Sharma U, Kang JU, Fried NM. Laser welding of urinary tissues using a tunable Thulium fiber laser. Photonic Therapeutics & Diagnostics II 60781B:1-8 (SPIE, San Jose, 2006).<\/p>\n Chung CC, Permpongkosol S, Varkarakis IM, Lima G, Franco N, Hayman MH, Nichol T, Fried NM. Laser probes for noninvasive coagulation of subsurface tissues. Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics II 607822:1-5 (SPIE, San Jose, 2006).<\/p>\n Ngo AK, Fried NM. Delivery of Erbium:YAG laser radiation through side-firing germanium oxide fibers. Optical Fibers & Sensors for Medical Application VI 60830O:1-5 (SPIE, San Jose, 2006).<\/p>\n Sharma U, Fried NM, Kang JU.\u00a0 All-fiber common-path optical coherence tomography:\u00a0 sensitivity optimization and system analysis.\u00a0 IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics on Biophotonics\u00a0 11(4):799-805, 2005.<\/p>\n Fried NM.\u00a0 Thulium fiber laser lithotripsy:\u00a0 an in vitro analysis of stone fragmentation using a modulated 110-watt Thulium fiber laser at 1.94 mm.\u00a0 Lasers in Surgery and Medicine\u00a0 37(1):53-58, 2005.<\/p>\n Varkarakis IM, Inagaki T, Allaf ME, Chan TY, Rogers CG, Wright EJ, Fried NM.\u00a0 Comparison of Erbium:YAG and Holmium:YAG lasers for incision of the urethra and bladder neck in a chronic porcine model. \u00a0Urology\u00a0 65(1):191-195, 2005.<\/p>\n Fried NM.\u00a0 High-power laser vaporization of the canine prostate using a 110-watt Thulium fiber laser at 1.91 mm.\u00a0 Lasers in Surgery and Medicine\u00a0 36(1):52-56, 2005.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Murray KE.\u00a0 High-power thulium fiber laser ablation of urological tissues at 1.94 mm.\u00a0 Journal of Endourology\u00a0 19(1):25-31, 2005.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Yang Y, Lee K, Tafti HA.\u00a0 Transmission of free-running and Q-switched Er:YAG and Er:YSGG laser energy through germanium oxide \/ silica fibers.\u00a0 Optical Fibers and Sensors for Medical Applications 5\u00a0 5691:115-119 (SPIE, San Jose, 2005).<\/p>\n Varkarakis\u00a0 IM, Inagaki T, Allaf ME, Chan TY,Rogers CG, Wright EJ, Fried NM.\u00a0 Erbium vs. Holmium laser incision of the urethra and bladder neck.\u00a0 Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics\u00a0 5686:171-175 (SPIE, San Jose, 2005).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Murray KE.\u00a0 High-power Thulium fiber laser ablation of the canine prostate.\u00a0 Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics\u00a0 5686:176-182 (SPIE, San Jose, 2005).<\/p>\n Ramli R, Chung CC, Fried NM, Franco N, Hayman M.\u00a0 Nd:YAG laser irradiation in combination with contact tissue cooling for creation of subsurface thermal lesions.\u00a0 Photonic Therapeutics and Diagnostics\u00a0 5686:183-187 (SPIE, San Jose, 2005).<\/p>\n Sharma U, Kang JU, Fried NM.\u00a0 Fizeau optical coherence tomography: \u00a0sensitivity optimization and system analysis.\u00a0 CLEO 2005, CFA5, Baltimore, MD.<\/p>\n Chaney CA, Yang Y, Fried NM. Hybrid germanium \/ silica optical fibers for endoscopic delivery of erbium:YAG laser radiation. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 24:5-11, 2004.<\/p>\n Ramli R, Chung CC, Fried NM, Franco N, Hayman MH.\u00a0 Subsurface tissue lesions created using an Nd:YAG laser with a sapphire contact cooling probe.\u00a0 Lasers in Surgery and Medicine\u00a0 35:392-396, 2004.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Yang Y, Chaney CA, Fried D.\u00a0 Transmission of Q-switched Erbium:YSGG and Erbium:YAG laser radiation through germanium oxide and sapphire optical fibers at high pulse energies.\u00a0 Lasers in Medical Science\u00a0 19(3):155-160, 2004.<\/p>\n Levin K, Tran D, Tchapijnikov A, Fried NM.\u00a0 Specialty fiber expands infrared laser applications.\u00a0 Biophotonics International\u00a0 11(4):41-43, 2004.<\/p>\n Yang Y, Chaney CA, Fried NM.\u00a0 Erbium:YAG laser lithotripsy using hybrid germanium \/ silica optical fibers.\u00a0 Journal of Endourology\u00a0 18(9):830-835, 2004.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Tesfaye Z, Ong AM, Rha KH, Hejazi P. Variable pulsewidth erbium:YAG laser ablation of the ureter and urethra in vitro and in vivo: optimization of the laser fluence, pulse duration, and pulse repetition rate.\u00a0 <\/em>Lasers in Surgery 14\u00a0 <\/em>5312: 105-111 (SPIE, San Jose, 2004).<\/p>\n Ramli R, Durand D, Fried NM. Deep subsurface thermal lesions in tissue using an Nd:YAG laser and cryogen spray cooling: preliminary in vitro results.\u00a0 Lasers in Surgery 14\u00a0 5312: 112-116 (SPIE, San Jose, 2004).<\/p>\n Chaney CA, Yang Y, Fried NM. Assembly and testing of germanium \/ silica optical fibers for flexible endoscopic delivery of erbium:YAG laser radiation.\u00a0 Optical Fibers and Sensors for Medical Applications 4\u00a0 5317: 1-8 (SPIE, San Jose, 2004).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Yang Y, Chaney C, Fried D. Transmission of free-running and q-switched Er:YSGG laser radiation through sapphire and germanium fibers. Optical Fibers and Sensors for Medical Applications 4\u00a0 5317: 9-12 (SPIE, San Jose, 2004).<\/p>\n Sharma U, Fried NM, Kang JU, Bush J.\u00a0 Optical coherence tomography based on an all-fiber autocorrelator using probe-end reflection as reference. CLEO 2004, CWJ3, San Francisco, CA.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Tesfaye Z, Ong AM, Rha KH, Hejazi P. Optimization of the erbium:YAG laser for precise incision of ureteral and urethral tissues: in vitro and in vivo results. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine \u00a0<\/em>33:108-114, 2003.<\/p>\n Solomon SB, Nicol TL, Chan DY, Fjield T, Fried NM, Kavoussi LR.\u00a0 Histologic evaluation of high intensity focused ultrasound in rabbit muscle.Investigative Radiology\u00a0 38(5):293-301, 2003.<\/p>\n Ramli R, Durand D, Fried NM. Subsurface tissue lesions using an Nd:YAG laser and cryogen cooling. Journal of Endourology\u00a0 17(10):923-926, 2003.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Roberts WW, Sinelnikov YD, Wright EJ, Solomon SB. Comparison of the vas deferens and epididymis as targets for noninvasive male sterilization using focused ultrasound. 2nd International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound (Seattle, WA), pp. 155-162, 2003.<\/p>\n Roberts WW, Chan DY, Fried NM, Wright EJ, Nicol T, Jarrett TW, Kavoussi LR, Solomon SB. High intensity focused ultrasound ablation of the vas deferens in a canine model. Journal of Urology 167:2613-2617, 2002.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Roberts WW, Sinelnikov YD, Wright EJ, Solomon SB. Focused ultrasound ablation of epididymis: Thermal measurements in a canine model. Fertility and Sterility 78(3):609-613, 2002.<\/p>\n Roberts WW, Wright EJ, Fried NM, Nichol T, Jarrett TW, Kavoussi LR, Solomon SB.\u00a0 High intensity focused ultrasound ablation of the epididymis in a canine model: a potential alternative to vasectomy. Journal of Endourology 16(8):621-625, 2002.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Sinelnikov YD, Roberts WW, Solomon SB. Incisionless vasectomy using focused ultrasound. \u00a0Lasers in Surgery 12\u00a0 4609:115-121, (SPIE: San Jose, 2002).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Long GM. Erbium:YAG laser ablation of urethral and ureteral tissues. Lasers in Surgery 12\u00a0 4609:122-127, (SPIE, San Jose, 2002).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Sinelnikov Y, Pant B, Roberts WW, Solomon SB. Noninvasive vasectomy using a focused ultrasound clip: thermal measurements and simulations. IEEE Transactions in Biomedical Engineering\u00a0 48(12)1453-1459, 2001.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Tsitlik A, Rent K, Berger RD, Lardo AC, Calkins H, Halperin HR. Laser ablation of the pulmonary veins using a fiberoptic balloon catheter: implications for treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 28:197-203, 2001.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Fried D. Comparison of Er:YAG and 9.6-mm TE CO2 lasers for ablation of skull tissue. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 28:335-343, 2001.<\/p>\n Fried NM. Potential applications of the Er:YAG laser in endourology.\u00a0 Journal Fried NM, Walsh JT. Cryogen spray cooling during laser tissue welding. Physics in Medicine and Biology 45: 753-763, 2000.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Walsh JT. Laser skin welding: in vivo tensile strength and wound healing results. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 27: 55-65, 2000.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Lardo AC, Berger RD, Calkins H, Halperin HR. Linear lesions in myocardium created by laser using diffusing optical fibers: in vitro and in vivo results. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 27: 295-304, 2000.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Fried D. Laser ablation of skull tissue using transverse excited 9.6-mm CO2 lasers with pulse durations of 1-100 ms. Lasers in Surgery 10\u00a0 3914: 128-136, (SPIE, San Jose, 2000).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Lardo AC, Berger RD, Calkins H, Halperin HR. Linear lesions in heart tissue using diffused laser radiation. Lasers in Surgery 10\u00a0 3907: 544-551, SPIE, San Jose, 2000).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Hung VC, Walsh JT. Laser tissue welding: laser spot size and beam profile studies. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 5(4): 1004-1012, 1999.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Choi B, Welch AJ, Walsh JT. Radiometric surface temperature measurements during dye-assisted laser skin closure: in vitro and in vivo results. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 25: 291-303, 1999.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Hung VC, Walsh JT. Laser spot size and beam profile studies for tissue welding applications. Lasers in Surgery 9\u00a0 3590: 111-119 (SPIE, San Jose, 1999).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Choi B, Welch AJ, Walsh JT. Temperature measurements during laser skin welding.Lasers in Surgery 9\u00a0 3590: 120-127, (SPIE, San Jose, 1999).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Walsh JT. Dynamic cooling during laser skin welding. Lasers in Surgery 9\u00a0 3590: 128-133, (SPIE, San Jose, 1999).<\/p>\n Fried NM, Walsh JT. Dye-assisted laser skin closure with pulsed radiation: an in vitro study of weld strength and thermal damage. Journal of Biomedical Optics 3: 401-408, 1998.<\/p>\n Fried NM.\u00a0 Dye-assisted photothermal tissue welding.\u00a0 Ph.D. Thesis, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 1998.<\/p>\n Fried NM. A physical approach to laser tissue welding. Dialogues in Pediatric Urology 21:4-6, 1998.<\/p>\n Fried NM, Walsh JT. Skin welding using pulsed radiation and a dye. Lasers in Surgery 8\u00a0 3245: 262-267, (SPIE, San Jose, 1998).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Patents Fried NM, Tsitlik A, Berger RD, Lardo AC, Calkins H, Halperin HR. Circumferential pulmonary vein ablation using a laser and fiberoptic balloon catheter. United States Patent # 7,137,395, November 21, 2006. Johns Hopkins University. Fried NM and Walsh JT. Method for welding tissue using pulsed radiation and a dye. 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