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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 22.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Robot. 2009;25(5):1109–1124. doi: 10.1109/tro.2009.2027375

Fig. 12.

Fig. 12

(a) Subxiphoid approach. A 30- to 40-mm skin incision (A), and 10- to 15-mm pericardial incision (B) were made to access to the epicardial surface of the apex (C). (b) HeartLander beneath the pericardium on the anterior surface of the heart. The outlines of the front and rear bodies have been highlighted with a broken line.