Surgery – Instruments – Light application
Patent
1996-07-12
1999-09-21
Peffley, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Light application
A61B 1736
Patent
active
059547138
ABSTRACT:
An endarterectomy surgical instrument and procedure for removing plaque from a selected length of an artery and surgical instruments for cutting plaque build-ups. The endarterectomy surgical instrument has means for developing an image of the surgical site so that probing of the artery can be observed without requiring opening the artery along the selected length over which the plaque is removed.
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Kaplitt Martin J.
Knepshield William R.
Newman Fredric A.
Harris-Ogugua Sonya
Peffley Michael
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