Process for partially or totally flattening a vein

Details Process for partially or totally flattening a vein Process for partially or totally flattening a vein

1995-12-19

1998-08-11

Thaler, Michael H.

Surgery

Instruments

Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band

606198, A61B 1712

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057921555

ABSTRACT:
The intravenous device of the invention enables a vein to be partially or totally flattened. The device comprises at least two presser rods (1, 2) which are interconnected by means of at least one spreader element (3) having a spring effect, and each of said rods being suitable for bearing against a respective one of two opposite borders of a vein. Said device (4) is substantially planar when in position in a vein.

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