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AngioDynamics debuts new biliary stent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
E-Z-EM subsidiary AngioDynamics has introduced its OmniFlex 15-mm biliary stent.
May 10, 2001
Cbyon 3-D image guidance system lets surgeons "see beyond"
By Robert Bruce
Image-guided surgery could get a boost with the introduction of startup Cbyon's neurosurgical software system at this week's American Association of Neurological Surgeons meeting in Canada. The system combines reconstructed anatomical images with real-time optical tracking of surgical instruments.
April 22, 2001
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Bard gets clearance for biliary stent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional firm has received Food and Drug Administration clearance to market its Memotherm endoscopic biliary stent for the treatment of malignant biliary obstructions.
April 16, 2001
Medicare to cover angioplasty of the carotid artery
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medicare will pay for angioplasty of the carotid artery with stent insertion, the U.S. Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) said yesterday.
March 20, 2001
Bard to test ePTFE-covered stent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Surgical devices firm C.R. Bard has received an investigational device exemption from the Food and Drug Administration and has begun a clinical trial to examine its new ePTFE-encapsulated self-expanding stent.
March 7, 2001
Integrated Surgical Systems delisted from Nasdaq
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided robotic surgery developer Integrated Surgical Systems has been delisted from the Nasdaq Stock Market, in accordance with its request to the stock exchange.
March 1, 2001
ISS sells 10 image-guided surgery robots in Japan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Surgical robotics manufacturer Integrated Surgical Systems (ISS) has sold 10 of its Robodoc surgical assistant systems to Japan's Tokushukai Medical.
February 25, 2001
IntraTherapeutics stent may improve PVD treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Results of multicenter clinical research presented at the International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy in Miami this week suggest that treatment of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) may be improved by use of a flexible stent.
January 22, 2001
Marconi divests image-guided surgery business
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
September 21, 2000
Angioplasty of ostial renal artery stenoses lasts longer with stenting
By Shalmali Pal
The treatment of ostial stenoses can benefit from stent-assisted percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty (PTRA), but stand-alone balloon PTRA works just fine for non-ostial renal arterial stenosis, according to Swiss researchers.
August 17, 2000
Researchers take aim at next-generation image-guided surgery systems
By Eric Barnes
Just as virtual guided imaging is beginning to pay off in diagnostics, a group of techno-wizards have taken aim at the next goal: putting powerful, intuitive, real-time image guidance systems into surgeons' hands.
July 16, 2000
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