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Philips Showcases FDA-approved Zenition 90 Motorized at the 2024 Vascular Annual Meeting

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mtaschetta-millane Thu, 06/20/2024 - 08:32 June 19, 2024 — Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, today announced the launch of Philips Image Guided Therapy Mobile C-arm System 9000 – Zenition 90 Motorized , designed to help clinicians deliver high-quality care to more patients.

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Case Report: Unlocking arteria Lusoria challenges: sternotomy's role in a single-stage aneurysm repair and artery realignment

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Surgical approaches for AL and KD vary depending on anatomy and symptomatology, ranging from open repairs to hybrid and endovascular techniques. The 2024 EACTS/STS guidelines recommend open surgery for young, fit patients (Class I, Level C) and hybrid approaches for emergencies or patients unfit for open surgery (Class I, Level C).

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Biotronik Introduces Expanded Maximum Diameter Dimensions for Orsiro Mission DES

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mtaschetta-millane Tue, 07/02/2024 - 09:45 July 2, 2024 — Biotronik announced the availability of an expanded Maximum Allowed Diameters (MAD) range for the Orsiro Mission Drug Eluting Stent (DES). Diameters 2.25 mm to 3.00 mm of the Orsiro Mission DES can now be extended up to 4.0mm, while diameters 3.5 mm and 4.0

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BIOTRONIK and IMDS Join Forces to Launch Innovative Micro Rx Catheter

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milla1cf Fri, 02/09/2024 - 08:31 February 9, 2024 — BIOTRONIK introduced the Micro Rx catheter , a novel rapid exchange microcatheter developed to easily enhance guidewire support during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). The Micro Rx catheter is commercially available today in the United States and in March 2024 in Canada.

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2024 STS Mock Oral Exam Course

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Early Career

Event 2024 STS Mock Oral Exam Course kchalko Fri, 12/29/2023 - 11:46 Event dates Apr 1 – May 31, 2024 Location Virtual Course Description The STS Mock Oral Exam Course helps decrease the stress of the Board exam by allowing trainees to prepare for and practice with the oral exam format. A live, virtual, 1.5-hour A live, virtual, 1.5-hour

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Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Becomes First Hospital in the Northeast to Adopt Advanced Robotic Technology for Heart Treatment

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milla1cf Thu, 05/30/2024 - 10:31 May 30, 2024 — Stereotaxis , a pioneer in surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention, announced the successful treatment of the first heart rhythm patients by Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC) utilizing the advanced Genesis Robotic Magnetic Navigation System.

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UH Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute First in World to Implant Penditure Clip Using Minimally Invasive Approach

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milla1cf Mon, 01/08/2024 - 14:35 January 8, 2024 — University Hospitals (UH) Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute recently became the first center in the world to implant Medtronic’s Penditure Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Exclusion System through a minimally invasive approach during a mitral valve repair procedure. on November 27.