CV ELITE – McDougal Clamp

Cooley Caval Occlusion Forceps 8-1/4" (21.0 cm) Cooley Caval Occlusion Forceps are specially designed vascular clamps for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures. This instrument is designed with ring handles for ease in maneuvering and opening and closing and also a ratcheting mechanism to hold the forceps at a particular tightness. The most unique feature of these forceps is that each jaw features a half circle projection outwards which when the jaw is brought together forms a complete circular opening as well as the fact that the entire instrument is formed in a crescent type shape. This instrument is available with a number of different diameters to the opening in the jaws in 2 fr. Increments from 24 – 40 fr.

Cooley Renal Artery Clamp Cooley Renal Artery clamp is ideally suited for use in cardiothoracic surgeries. The slightly curved shanks and angled jaws make this clamp perfect for its ideal use which is as a renal clamp to fully or partially cause occlusion of the renal vessels. These jaws are atraumatic thus reducing injury and stress to the vessel walls while still remaining firmly in their affixed location. This instrument is available in three sizes: 7.25", 7.5" and 10.75" to accommodate a number of different surgical approaches and surgeon preferences.

Exclusion Clamp s shaped, curved jaws 8.5 cm, 7-1/4" (18.5 cm) Aortic Exclusion Clamp are ideally made for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures in which there is a need to exclude a certain portion of the aorta. The unique "S" shaped curvature of the jaws makes it contoured to fit the unique curvature and shapes necessary of atraumatic clamping of vessels. Although this instrument could have a wide application on other vessels it is designed for use in clamping of the aorta. This instrument is comprised of premium German operating-room grade stainless steel.

Cooley Acutely Curved Clamp angled shanks, jaws calibrated at 5.0 mm intervals, 6-1/2" (16.5 cm) Cooley Acutely Curved Clamp is designed for use in cardiothoracic surgeries. This instrument is designed to clamp vessels to reduce or completely block blood flow during surgery to allow the procedure to continue in a certain anatomical location where the blood is no longer able to flow through. These clamps feature an angled shanks as well as jaws calibrate at 5 mm intervals. Additionally, this instrument is available in three sizes: small, medium and large to accommodate a variety of patient sizes and a the wide variety of vessels that this clamp can be used on.