A new end graft holder for coronary artery bypass grafting. |
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Authors: | Yoshiei Shimamura Takahiro Takemura Kouta Agematsu Takuma Yamazaki |
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Affiliation: | Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Nagano National Hospital, Ueda, Japan. |
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Abstract: | This article describes the construction and use of a new end graft holder during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). The instrument consists of a pinching device attached to a flexible arm and a fixation clamp. This device provides secure stabilization and enables excellent positioning of the graft without producing graft injury. |
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