The 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp 4.5cm Wide 3.2cm Deep is expertly designed to provide surgeons with precise and dependable vascular occlusion during aortic anastomosis and complex cardiovascular procedures. Featuring the trusted Kay pattern, this specialized clamp enables temporary interruption of blood flow in the aorta and other major arteries while preserving vessel integrity, making it an indispensable instrument in modern cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery.
Commonly used during aortic anastomosis, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), ascending aortic repair, vascular reconstruction, heart valve surgery, and other major cardiovascular operations, this clamp creates a controlled surgical field that allows surgeons to perform delicate vascular suturing with improved visibility and precision. Its carefully engineered design supports safe and efficient management of large blood vessels throughout the procedure.
The instrument features an overall length of 8 inches, providing an ideal balance of reach, maneuverability, and control. Its compact profile allows surgeons to work comfortably in confined operative spaces while maintaining excellent access to the surgical site. Ergonomic finger ring handles provide a secure grip, superior tactile feedback, and enhanced comfort during prolonged cardiovascular procedures.
Designed with 4.5 cm wide jaws and an increased 3.2 cm jaw depth, the clamp offers greater vessel coverage than shallower models, making it particularly suitable for larger vascular structures encountered during aortic reconstruction and anastomosis. The broad, contoured jaws distribute clamping pressure evenly across the vessel wall, reducing localized stress and helping minimize vascular trauma while maintaining secure temporary occlusion.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp is built for exceptional durability and consistent clinical performance. The corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction withstands repeated cleaning, sterilization, and routine surgical use while maintaining precision alignment and structural integrity. Its satin matte finish minimizes glare under operating room lighting, allowing surgeons to maintain clear visualization during intricate procedures.
A precision ratchet locking mechanism ensures stable and consistent clamping pressure throughout surgery. This secure locking system allows the clamp to remain firmly positioned without continuous manual force, improving workflow efficiency and enabling surgeons to focus on meticulous vascular reconstruction and anastomotic suturing.
The 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp 4.5cm Wide, 3.2cm Deep is routinely used in cardiovascular surgery departments, cardiothoracic operating rooms, vascular surgery units, transplant centers, university hospitals, and specialized cardiac facilities. Its combination of compact dimensions, wider jaw profile, and increased jaw depth makes it an excellent choice for procedures requiring precise occlusion of larger vessels while preserving surrounding tissue.
Following every procedure, the instrument can be cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized using standard hospital steam autoclave protocols. Its reusable stainless steel construction provides outstanding resistance to corrosion, staining, and wear, ensuring years of dependable service while supporting strict infection control standards.
Combining precision engineering, ergonomic handling, secure vascular control, and durable construction, the 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp 4.5cm Wide, 3.2cm Deep Cardiovascular Surgical Instrument delivers the reliability and performance required by cardiovascular professionals performing advanced aortic and vascular procedures.
Key Features
- Precision-engineered Kay aortic anastomosis clamp
- Overall length of 8 inches for superior maneuverability
- 4.5 cm wide jaws provide broad vessel coverage
- 3.2 cm jaw depth accommodates larger vascular structures
- Designed for temporary occlusion during aortic anastomosis
- Atraumatic jaw design helps protect delicate vessel walls
- Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
- Corrosion-resistant satin finish minimizes operating room glare
- Ergonomic finger ring handles enhance comfort and precise control
- Reliable ratchet locking mechanism ensures consistent clamping pressure
- Fully reusable and compatible with steam autoclave sterilization
- Ideal for cardiovascular, vascular, and cardiothoracic surgical procedures
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp 4.5cm Wide, 3.2cm Deep |
| Instrument Type | Aortic Anastomosis Clamp |
| Pattern | Kay |
| Overall Length | 8″ (Approximately 20.3 cm) |
| Jaw Width | 4.5 cm |
| Jaw Depth | 3.2 cm |
| Jaw Style | Aortic Anastomosis Jaws |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Satin / Matte Finish |
| Handle Type | Finger Ring Handle |
| Locking Mechanism | Ratchet Lock |
| Sterility | Supplied Non-Sterile |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclave Compatible |
| Specialty | Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Applications | Aortic Anastomosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), Aortic Reconstruction, Heart Valve Surgery, Vascular Surgery |
FAQs
1. What is the 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp used for?
This instrument is used for temporary occlusion of the aorta during aortic anastomosis, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), vascular reconstruction, and other cardiovascular surgical procedures.
2. What advantage does the 3.2 cm jaw depth provide?
The 3.2 cm jaw depth offers increased capacity for larger vessels, providing secure engagement and stable occlusion during complex aortic and vascular procedures.
3. Why are the 4.5 cm wide jaws beneficial?
The 4.5 cm jaw width distributes clamping pressure over a broader surface, helping minimize vessel trauma while maintaining effective vascular control.
4. Is the Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp reusable?
Yes. It is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel and is fully reusable after proper cleaning and sterilization using standard steam autoclave procedures.
5. Which surgical specialties commonly use this instrument?
The 8″ Kay Aortic Anastomosis Clamp is commonly used by cardiovascular surgeons, cardiothoracic surgeons, and vascular surgeons during aortic anastomosis, CABG, arterial reconstruction, heart valve surgery, and other advanced cardiovascular procedures.

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