Surgical apparatus and method for performing transabdominal...

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A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/34 (2006.01) A61B 17/02 (2006.01) A61B 17/28 (2006.01) A61B 17/30 (2006.01) A61B 17/32 (2006.01) A61B 19/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2297371

The invention provides a surgical apparatus and method for performing less-invasive, closed chest cardiac surgery through a transabdominal approach, without cardiopulmonary bypass. In a preferred embodiment, the invention provides a heart manipulator and a coronary stabiliser which are deployed through an access cannula and secured relative to a stationary support through a surgical arm. Heart manipulator and coronary stabilizer cooperate together to enable access to all the coronary artery territories of the heart through a single access cannula. Also provided is a diaphragm tissue retractor.

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