Microclip

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A very small clip

    "CCA and ECA were ligated with a suture (6-0 silk suture, Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ, USA), while ICA was temporarily clipped with a vascular microclip (8 mm artery clip, Rebstock Instruments Gmbh, Dürbheim, Germany)."

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"CCA and ECA were ligated with a suture (6-0 silk suture, Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ, USA), while ICA was temporarily clipped with a vascular microclip (8 mm artery clip, Rebstock Instruments Gmbh, Dürbheim, Germany)."

Etymology

From micro- + clip.

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