— In this paper, the design of a new active cardiac stabilizer, Cardiolock2, is presented. Following the proof of concept Cardiolock [7], this device allows an active stabilizati...
Wael Bachta, Pierre Renaud, Edouard Laroche, Jacqu...
Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) is still today a technically difficult procedure. In fact, the mechanical stabilizers used to locally suppress the heart excursion h...
Wael Bachta, Pierre Renaud, Edouard Laroche, Jacqu...
— Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) is probably an important milestone in the cardiac surgery history. This technique is currently made possible thanks to the use o...
Wael Bachta, Pierre Renaud, Edouard Laroche, Anton...
— One of the potential benefits of robotic systems in cardiac surgery is that their use can increase the number of possible off-pump (beating heart) coronary artery bypass graft...