Improved forceps for pulmonary embolectomy

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serval:BIB_D0CF45CBCE53
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Title
Improved forceps for pulmonary embolectomy
Journal
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Author(s)
von Segesser  L. K., Bauer  E., Jenni  R., Turina  M.
ISSN
0003-4975
Publication state
Published
Issued date
11/1991
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
52
Number
5
Pages
1185-1186
Notes
Journal Article --- Old month value: Nov
Abstract
A malleable, nonocclusive forceps for surgical extraction of fresh pulmonary emboli is described. This device allows the performance of pulmonary embolectomy under direct vision with an unobscured peripheral field and reduces the potential for traumatic pulmonary artery laceration.
Keywords
Equipment Design Humans Pulmonary Embolism/*surgery *Surgical Instruments
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