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US5980503ANov 9, 1999
Endoscopic cardioplegia infusion cannula and method of use
GUIDANT CORP176 citations99
US5964694AOct 12, 1999
Method and apparatus for cardiac blood flow assistance
GUIDANT CORP548 citations99
US5921979AJul 13, 1999
Apparatus and method for tissue and organ stabilization
GUIDANT CORP251 citations99
US5921913AJul 13, 1999
Statorless intravascular microaxial flow pump
GUIDANT CORP322 citations99
US6206827B1Mar 27, 2001
Apparatus and method for tissue and organ stabilization
GUIDANT CORP86 citations98
US6019722AFeb 1, 2000
Device to permit offpump beating heart coronary bypass surgery
GUIDANT CORP576 citations98
US5868763AFeb 9, 1999
Means and methods for performing an anastomosis
GUIDANT CORP535 citations98
US5797878AAug 25, 1998
Catheter having optimized balloon taper angle
GUIDANT CORP276 citations98
US5695514ADec 9, 1997
Method and apparatus for harvesting blood vessels
GUIDANT CORP128 citations98
US5957835ASep 28, 1999
Apparatus and method for cardiac stabilization and arterial occlusion
GUIDANT CORP302 citations97
US5911685AJun 15, 1999
Method and apparatus for cardiac blood flow assistance
GUIDANT CORP497 citations97
US6048300AApr 11, 2000
Compact cartridge for afterloader
GUIDANT CORP91 citations93
US6705999B2Mar 16, 2004
Method and apparatus for determining the coronary sinus vein branch accessed by a coronary sinus lead
GUIDANT CORP21 citations92
US5976069ANov 2, 1999
Epicardial immobilization device
GUIDANT CORP112 citations92
US5865748AFeb 2, 1999
Guided directional coronary atherectomy distal linear encoder
GUIDANT CORP156 citations91
US6113613ASep 5, 2000
Intravascular catheter having a cage member spanning the housing window
GUIDANT CORP27 citations90