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AESCULAP® PREMIUM SOLUTION FOR VATS

AESCULAP® PREMIUM SOLUTION FOR VATS
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AESCULAP® PREMIUM SOLUTION FOR VATS

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Introduction
The document introduces the Aesculap® Premium Solution for Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), emphasizing the precision required for minimally invasive thoracic surgery. It highlights the importance of visualization, minimally invasive instruments, and various treatment options for vessels, parenchyma, and bronchus. B. Braun Aesculap® provides solutions for safe and cost-effective thoracoscopic operations with high precision.
Aesculap® VATS Instruments
The instruments are designed for efficiency, functionality, ergonomics, safety, and cost-effectiveness. They offer excellent tactile feedback, easy disassembly for cleaning, and components that can be replaced individually. The instruments include forceps, clamps, scissors, and needle holders, each with specific features for optimal performance in thoracic surgery.
Aesculap® 3D Visualization
The EinsteinVision® 3.0 camera system provides outstanding 3D image quality, enhancing the visualization of anatomical structures. It includes features like full HD resolution, integrated anti-fog function, autofocus, and digital zoom, supporting both 2D and 3D archiving systems.
Aesculap® Advanced Bipolar Seal and Cut Technology
The Caiman® instrument is highlighted for its advanced vessel sealing capabilities, suitable for various surgical fields including thoracic surgery. It offers uniform tissue compression and a long jaw tip for improved vessel sealing.
Aesculap® Ligation Clips and Accessories
The document details the Challenger® Ti-P and Titanium Ligation Clips, along with accessories like thoracoscopy trocars, monopolar electrodes, and retrieval bags. These tools are designed to enhance the efficiency and safety of thoracoscopic procedures.
Disassembly and Assembly Instructions
Instructions for disassembling and assembling the VATS instruments are provided to ensure proper maintenance and hygiene. The process includes steps for releasing the locking mechanism, removing components, and reassembling the instruments.
Aesculap Academy
The Aesculap Academy offers high-quality continuing professional development for medical professionals, focusing on technical developments, new treatment methods, and hospital management. It aims to keep medical staff prepared for future tasks through tailored training modules.
Overview
The document provides detailed information on Aesculap's advanced surgical instruments and accessories, focusing on their applications in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). It highlights the features, specifications, and ordering information for various products, including vessel sealing instruments, ligation clips, and electrosurgical accessories.
Specifications
  • Caiman Instruments: Designed for sealing vessels up to 7 mm in diameter with minimal thermal spread. Features include 80° jaw articulation, 360° shaft rotation, and a sealing length of 26.5 mm.
  • Ligation Clips: The Challenger® Ti-P system offers pneumatic-driven multifire clip application with reusable appliers and single-use cartridges. Clips have a diamond-shaped inner profile for enhanced contact and reduced tissue slippage.
  • Electrosurgical Generators: The Nelson® deluxe generator supports monopolar and bipolar cutting and coagulating with programmable settings and safety features.
Accessories
  • Trocar Systems: Various trocars are available with different diameters and lengths, designed for easy insertion and stability during procedures.
  • Monopolar Electrodes: Modular systems with robust ceramic tips and heat-resistant insulation for safe and efficient use.
  • Retrieval Bags: Available in different sizes, these bags are designed for easy intra-abdominal use and secure tissue retrieval.
Sutures and Hemostats
  • Absorbable Sutures: Products like Novosyn® and MonoPlus® offer high knot security and smooth tissue passage, with absorption through hydrolysis.
  • Non-Absorbable Sutures: Optilene® provides consistent tensile strength and smooth handling, suitable for long-term wound support.
  • Hemostats: Lyostypt® and Cellistypt® are designed for effective hemostasis in various surgical scenarios, offering biocompatibility and ease of use.
Conclusion
Aesculap's product range for VATS includes innovative solutions for vessel sealing, ligation, and hemostasis, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and ease of use in surgical procedures.
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CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY AESCULAP® PREMIUM SOLUTION FOR VATS VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY

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AESCULAP® PREMIUM SOLUTION FOR VATS VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY INTRODUCTION 4 - 5 Foreword Dr. T. Kiefer 6 - 7 AESCULAP® Premium Solution for VATS 8 - 9 AESCULAP® VATS Instruments - Features AESCULAP® VATS INSTRUMENTS 10 - 17 Forceps / Clamps 16 - 17 Scissors 18 - 19 Needle Holders 20 Additional Instruments 21 Spare Parts 22 - 23 VATS Storage Sample 24 - 25 Disassembly and Assembly Instructions AESCULAP® 3D VISUALIZATION 26 -27 EinsteinVision® 3D EndoTower AESCULAP® ADVANCED BIPOLAR SEAL AND CUT TECHNOLOGY 28 - 29 Caiman® AESCULAP® LIGATION CLIPS 30 - 31 Challenger® Ti-P 32 - 33 Titanium...

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AESCULAP® PREMIUM SOLUTION FOR VATS VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY

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Minimally invasive thoracic surgery - particularly where anatomic lung resection is concerned - is high-tech surgery that requires a high degree of precision. To ensure this precision, certain components are required: Visualization Minimally invasive instruments Several options for the treatment of Vessels Parenchyma Bronchus Instruments developed in cooperation with: Dr. Thomas Kiefer, Constance, Germany Prof. Peter Kleine, Frankfurt, Germany Prof. Frank Detterbeck, Yale, USA B. Braun Aesculap® offers solutions that enable complex thoracoscopic operations to be performed safely and cost-effectively...

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AESCULAP® PREMIUM SOLUTION FOR VATS VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY B. Braun is a global manufacturer and provider of innovative high-quality products and services to set guiding standards for the healthcare market.What we do B. Braun offers effective solutions to protect and improve health sustainably and product systems out of a large portfolio in order to optimize processes and therapies. Why we are differen Sharing Expertise: B. Braun promises constructive dialog and collaboration with customers and partners to find solutions that are evolving and progressive. B. Braun is a globally...

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AESCULAP ACADEMY. Forum for contemporary medicine Technical developments, new treatment methods, hospital management – the requirements placed on today’s medical professionals are varied, which is why high-quality continuing professional development is more important than ever. This is precisely what Aesculap Academy stands for. Its aim is clear: The Aesculap Academy wants to keep medical and specialist staff in hospitals and practices fit for the future. Founded in 1995 under the B. Braun Group, the Aesculap Academy is seen today around the world as an important forum for medical training and...

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AESCULAP® VATS INSTRUMENTS VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY Innovative, efficient and ergonomic VATS Instruments made by AESCULAP®. The innovative instrument design enables Thoracic Surgeons to perform VATS procedures more efficient and comfortable and simplifies the daily work of CSSD staff. FUNCTIONALITY The instrument design provides an excellent tactile feedback with a high transmission of force at the same time. Preparation and dissection of vascular structures can be performed safe and fast, also with the possibility to work with monopolar HF. 180° rotation by repositioning the instrument...

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COST-EFFECTIVENESS The VATS Instruments components can be ordered individually. This means that the components can be replaced easily and quickly on-site instead of being repaired or a new purchase being necessary. Your advantage: Surgical sets are available again immediately and replacement also may be cheaper than a repair. The ergonomic handle with its unique ratchet design allows comfortable working. The ratchet is easy to use with one hand and can be deactivated uncomplicated if necessary. Hygiene plays a vital role in hospitals. The Aesculap VATS Instruments can be easily disassembled for...

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AESCULAP® VATS INSTRUMENTS VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY Forceps / Clamps | Diam. 7 mm | Usable length 250 mm STANDARD INSTRUMENT - COMPLETE Description FOERSTER LUNG GRASPER 15 mm oval ring jaws, 15° angled, 63 mm jaw length, both sides opening TISSUE GRASPING FORCEPS 30° angled, 65 mm jaw length, one side opening FC811R MARYLAND DISSECTING FORCEPS curved, 21 mm jaw length, both sides opening FC812R DISSECTING FORCEPS straight, 25 mm jaw length, both sides opening

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Forceps/Clamps SINGLE COMPONENTS Jaw Insert Insulated outer tube without ratchet with ratchet, disengageable ½

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AESCULAP® VATS INSTRUMENTS VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY Forceps / Clamps | Diam. 7 mm | Usable length 250 mm STANDARD INSTRUMENT - COMPLETE Description OVERHOLT DISSECTING FORCEPS 90° 65 mm jaw length, both sides opening 250 mm FC814R OVERHOLT DISSECTING FORCEPS 90° delicate, 64 mm jaw length, both sides opening FC815R OVERHOLT DISSECTING FORCEPS 60° 40 mm jaw length, both sides opening FC816R BIOPSY FORCEPS 30° curved, 14 mm jaw length, both sides opening

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Forceps/Clamps SINGLE COMPONENTS Jaw Insert Insulated outer tube without ratchet with ratchet, disengageable ½

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AESCULAP® VATS INSTRUMENTS VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY Forceps / Clamps | Diam. 7 mm | Usable length 250 mm STANDARD INSTRUMENT - COMPLETE Description DEBAKEY CLAMP 2 x 3 DeBakey jaws, straight, 43 mm jaw length, both sides opening CRAFOORD CLAMP 1 x 2 DeBakey jaws, curved, 55 mm jaw length, both sides opening FC825R SATINSKY PARENCHYMAL CLAMP 1 X 2 DeBakey jaws, 55 mm jaw length, both sides opening SATINSKY PARENCHYMAL CLAMP 1 x 2 DeBakey jaws, 71 mm jaw length, both sides opening

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Forceps/Clamps SINGLE COMPONENTS Jaw Insert Insulated outer tube without ratchet with ratchet, disengageable ½

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AESCULAP® VATS INSTRUMENTS VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY Forceps / Clamps | Diam. 7 mm | Usable length 250 mm STANDARD INSTRUMENT - COMPLETE Description DEBAKEY PULMONALIS CLAMP 1 x 2 DeBakey jaws, 50 mm jaw length, both sides opening Scissors | Diam. 7 mm | Usable length 250 mm The Aesculap VATS scissors are made out of a special steel which results in a very high surface hardness and therefore high wear resistance in daily hospital use. ¹⁄1 METZENBAUM SCISSORS curved, wavecut, 22 mm jaw length, both sides opening FC834W METZENBAUM SUPERCUT SCISSORS curved, wavecut, microtome edge, 38...

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