Variable parietal/visceral pleural coupling

Details Variable parietal/visceral pleural coupling Variable parietal/visceral pleural coupling

2008-02-12

2011-11-22

Tyson, Melanie (Department: 3773)

Surgery

Instruments

Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band

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active

08062315

ABSTRACT:
A variable parietal/visceral pleural coupling may be utilized to create an air-tight seal in the pleural space between the parietal and visceral pleura. This coupling may be utilized to create a seal for other implantable devices.

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