title: A new vascular clamp.
abstract: A new vascular clamp called the occluder pad is described. It has significant utility when used in a variety of anatomic sites in either normal or diseased vessels. It possesses suitable tractive and occlusive forces while minimizing the mechanical forces applied to the vessel walls.
mesh_terms: D003250:Constriction / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation*