Cardiac Catheter Brace for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Cardiac disease is common and many cases require invasive surgical intervention. Most cardiac surgeries, for example, require stopping the patient’s heart. A percutaneous, beating heart, catheter-based system has been proposed as a less invasive option. Toward this goal, a mechanical device for brac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaffney, Leah
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Harvard University 2015
Online Access:http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:17417586