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. 2007 May;89(4):359–362. doi: 10.1308/003588407X183418

Table 1.

Haemostatic methods and burst pressure study results

Haemostatic method Number of leaks at 190 mmHg Number of leaks at 300 mmHg Mean diameter of vessels (mm)
Braided suture in a surgeon's knot 0/50 0/50 5.34
Monofilament suture in a granny knot 0/50 0/50 5.31
Metallic clip (Ligaclip) 0/50 0/50 5.32
Ligasure 0/50 0/50 5.28
Harmonic scalpel (Ultracision) 5/50 1/50 5.18