The SIMS.(Simple Indian made Stabilizer) |
Vettaths Anastomotic Obturator (VAO) |
Vettaths Technique of Long Mammary Patch Anastomosis |
Vettath’s –JP Cardioplegia Device |
Vettaths’s Blower and Blower Mister. |
Vettath’s modification of Aorto-Coronary Shunt |
Some of his Inventions, Innovations, modifications and developments are as follows;
Has invented -The SIMS. (Simple Indian made stabilizer)… which has been sent for patenting-(June 2015)-Performed more than 1500 OPCABs with that so far.
-This has been patented on 26th Dec 2022
He had invented the “Vettath’s Anastomotic Obturator” (VAO) which is used for performing the proximal anastomosis of the vein graft to the aorta without using the side clamp . Performed more 600 top end using this device.
– This has been Patented on 2nd April 2008
Vettath’s Technique of Performing Top End Anastomosis of vein Graft using VAO.
Vettaths’s Blower and Blower Mister.
Vettath’s modification of Aorto-Coronary Shunt
Vettath’s –JP Cardioplegia Device
Vettath’s Technique of Long Mammary Patch Anastomosis.
Vettath’s modification of the use of IABP in OPCAB.
Has developed the “First Indian Re-engineered Stabilizer for Beating Heart Surgery”.
Has developed totally indigenous instruments to perform the first MICS-TAR in India on 13th Nov 2017
Developed the following instrumentation for MICS (minimally invasive cardiac surgery)
MICS- IMA retractor.
MICS –chest spreader.
MICS –Stabilizer -SIMS.
MICS long instruments – forceps, liga clip applicator and scissors.
Developed the Vettaths Cannulating forceps, for holding the Pacifico cannula for SVC cannulation.
Developed the Vettaths modification of the laryngoscope to perform SV harvesting under vision with small incisions.
Developed the Vettaths, cold cautery technique to perform the skeletonized dissection of IMA
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INTERNATIONAL CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN OPCAB SURGERY
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