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Instruments
Instruments
Sternal Separator
This retractor is used to keep the upper part of the chest
tractioned upwards in operations in which the Clamshell
incision is performed. This incision goes from side to side
of the chest following the space between the ribs and also
cutting the sternum. Although its main application is
bilateral lung transplantation, it is also used for bilateral
metastases or other indications that require a large
exposure of the thoracic cavity.
Potts Scissors
This scissors is mainly used in vascular
surgery for opening the lumen of arteries and
veins. Thin, sharp and with 45º angulation at
the tip.
Tube Clamp
Clamp designed to temporarily and reversibly occlude a tubular
and hollow structure. The special design of its pressure zone
avoids damaging the structures it compresses.
Femoral Cannulae
A femoral artery cannula is used for certain types of circulatory
support but can cause ischemia, especially during prolonged
perfusion. This study tests the function of a femoral cannula
designed to allow proximal and distal blood flow.
Vascular Clip
It is used for ligation of blood vessels of the human body and
organization of coeloma and closure during operation.
Venous Cannulae
Are used during most open-heart surgeries, where two
cannulae are inserted into the superior and inferior vena cava
and joined by a Y-piece. Dual-stage cannulae are used for most
closed-heart procedures, where a single cannula is inserted
into the right atrium.
STARFISH NS HEART POSITIONER
Positioner allows for the positioning of the beating heart
through a small incision, bringing coronary targets into the
operative thoracotomy window. Detachable suction head
enables smooth device entry while the rigid shaft provides
vacuum to suction pods, eliminating extra suction tubing.
BioGlue Syringe
BioGlue is the world's leading surgical adhesive in clinical use
for cardiovascular, neurological and soft tissue surgical
indications. Consisting of purified bovine serum albumin
FLOSEAL
is an adjunctive hemostatic agent that has been shown to be
effective in a wide range of bleeding situations1 with a
proprietary combination of two independent hemostatic
agents.