Endarterectomy method

Details Endarterectomy method Endarterectomy method

1980-01-24

1981-09-08

Michell, Robert W.

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128319, 128321, A61B 1700

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042878900

ABSTRACT:
Arteriosclerotic material is stripped free from an artery by clamping the artery between a pair of opposed roller elements and moving the roller elements along the length of plaque segment to be removed. A tapered edge is first formed at the leading end of the plaque segment to provide a working edge for the roller instrument.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2944552 (1960-07-01), Cannon
patent: 3648701 (1972-03-01), Botts

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