The SIMS.(Simple Indian made Stabilizer)

Once the beating heart surgery started getting popular, we started propagating the technique. We then noticed that the stabilizers are the only ones that needs to be discarded. But that too could be sterilized and reused, using ethylene oxide. In spite of  the sterilization technique, we still had to discard these plastic stabilizers after using […]

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Vettath’s modification of Aorto-Coronary Shunt

Developed and fabricated his own indigenous aortocoronary  shunt in 1999 at Dhaka Bangladesh, which is used to perform beating heart surgery in patients with tight left main disease. This was presented at the fourth annual scientific meeting of international society for minimally invasive cardiac surgery held in June 27-30 2001 in Munich Germany. […]

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