BLOOD VESSEL HOLDING AND POSITIONING SYSTEM

摘要

A device used to hold and position a blood vessel in the performance of a coronary artery bypass graft procedure includes a handle and an attachment head coupled to the handle. The attachment head has a collar adapted to substantially encircle the blood vessel and having a number of suction apertures. A vacuum port is adapted to be coupled to a vacuum source and communicates a suction to the suction apertures to hold the blood vessel.