CUTTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF VESSEL HARVESTING

CUTTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF VESSEL HARVESTING

Embodiments of the invention provide a cutting device and method of vessel harvesting. The cutting device can include at least one tubular member, a cutting element, and a centering member. The cutting device can include at least one tubular member with a flexible section and a cutting element. The...

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Hauptverfasser: CHRISTIAN STEVEN C, CLAGUE CYNTHIA T, SANDSTROM JEFFREY D, JAHNS SCOTT E, HOBDAY MICHAEL J, USHER RAYMOND W, KEOGH JAMES R, REETZ ROBERT H, OLIG CHRISTOPHER P, DAIGLE THOMAS P, BRISCOE RODERICK E, BUHR REBECCA, MEYER ERIC A, BONNER MATTHEW D, JOLLY KATHERINE S, HAARSTAD PHILIP J
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:Embodiments of the invention provide a cutting device and method of vessel harvesting. The cutting device can include at least one tubular member, a cutting element, and a centering member. The cutting device can include at least one tubular member with a flexible section and a cutting element. The method of vessel harvesting can include spacing a cutting element of the cutting device from the vessel as the cutting element is advanced over the vessel.