Cynthia T. Clague,Michael J. Hobday,Raymond W. Usher,Roderick E. Briscoe,Katherine S. Jolly,Ana R. Buhr,Christopher P. Olig,Eric A. Meyer,Steven C. Christian,Tom P. Daigle,Robert H. Reetz,Jeffrey D. S
申请号:
US11155533
公开号:
US08480696B2
申请日:
2005.06.16
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
The invention provides a system and method for harvesting a vessel section. The system comprises a vessel support member, a handle, and a tubular cutting device. The vessel support member is introduced into the vessel section to be harvested. The tubular cutting device may comprise an outer tubular member or an outer and an inner tubular member. The outer tubular member carries at least one cutting element. The tubular member or members are advanced over the vessel section and vessel support member to core out the vessel section and tissue adjoining the vessel section.