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Bolton Medical Treovance AAA Stent Cleared in Europe
El Granada :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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Indicated for treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms in those with proximal neck length of up to 10 mm or an infrarenal neck angle up to 75 degrees, the system allows the construction of various configurations of the stent to match the anatomy of
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Lombard Medical Aorfix Stent System Gets U.S. Regulatory Approval
London :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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Regulatory Approval by Gene Ostrovsky on Feb 15, 2013 12:56 pm Lombard Medical Technologies out of Oxfordshire, UK won FDA clearance for its Aorfix stent system for treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). It was developed with the goal of
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Two-year Results of Chimney Grafts Show Excellent Stent-graft Patency and Stable/Shrinking Aneurysms
Herndon :: VA :: USA | 3 months ago
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The Journal of Endovascular Therapy presents a study of a stent-grafting technique for aortic aneurysms in high-risk patients. February 14, 2013 Journal of Endovascular Therapy – High-risk patients benefit from less invasive procedures. A
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Older Male Smokers should be screened for Abdominal Aneurysm
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 4 months ago
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Former or current male smokers between 65 and 75 years old should receive an ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm, recommends the U.S...Abdominal aortic aneurysm, which kills more than 9,000 Americans each year, is an abnormal
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TriVascular, Inc. Receives U.S. FDA Approval for the Ovation Prime™ Abdominal Stent Graft System
Santa Rosa :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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January 21, 2013 TriVascular, Inc. today announced U.S. I was impressed by the Ovation Prime system,” commented Manish Mehta, MD, MPH, Director of Endovascular Services at the Vascular Institute for Health & Disease in Albany, New York,
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Long-Term Survival Rates After Less-Invasive Repair of Abdominal Aneurysm the Same as with 'Open' Procedure
Charlottesville :: VA :: USA | 5 months ago
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Contact Information Available for logged-in reporters only Description Despite earlier signs that a less-invasive surgery is safer and better than open operations to repair potentially lethal abdominal aortic aneurysms, a study led by a Johns Hopkins
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A burst aorta meant death or a major operation... now a new 'inner-tube' will save 3,000 men a year
London :: United Kingdom | 6 months ago
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about 6,000 men in the UK die every year in this way. If Victor's condition had not been picked up, his surgeon estimates it would have burst within a year. Four per cent of all men have an AAA, but most of these will be small and not immediately
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Trust me, I'm a doctor...
Godalming :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago
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News in pictures Life & Style blogs After Sue's youngest son tried to kill himself, he spent three days on a hospital drip...Homebuyers are potentially dealing with an agent who could be providing inaccurate advice 40% of homeowners don't call their
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Stroke detection screening scheduled
Princeton :: NJ :: USA | 7 months ago
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The mortality rate, medical cost and disability burden for those suffering a stroke is significant and disturbing. Experts agree that early detection is the key to saving lives and saving health expense. Wellness screenings will be held at the Bureau
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Only 66% Of Medicare Beneficiaries Used Their Free Preventative Care In 2011
San Ramon :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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Medicare offers people free preventative care which includes a variety of things: Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening Alcohol misuse screenings and counseling Bone mass measurements (bone density) Cardiovascular disease screenings Cardiovascular
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