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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 52, 1185-1186, Copyright © 1991 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Improved forceps for pulmonary embolectomy

LK von Segesser, E Bauer, R Jenni and M Turina
Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland.

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.


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