The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 48, 595-596, Copyright © 1989 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
New helper instrument in cardiac surgery
D Roux, G Fournial, Y Glock, P Dalous and P Puel
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Chu de Rangueil, Toulouse, France.
A new instrument has been designed for cardiac surgery. It frees the hands
of the surgical assistant and is effective either for valve replacement or
coronary graft anastomosis. The use of this instrument makes the operation
quicker and easier.