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Image: The Medtronic Symplicity renal denervation system (Photo courtesy of Medtronic).

Ablating Renal Nerves Reduces Resistant Hypertension

Renal denervation via RF ablation to treat refractory hypertension resulted in safe, significant, and sustained systolic blood pressure reduction, according to an updated study. More...
18 Apr 2012

Elderly Thyroid Surgery Patients Face More Postoperative Complications

Elderly patients who undergo thyroid surgery are at a much higher risk than their younger counterparts for serious cardiac, pulmonary, and infectious complications, according to a new study. More...
17 Apr 2012
Image: The Euclid Tier 1 Mini Access System (Photo courtesy of Houston Medical Robotics).

Mini Access System Supports Precise Needle Placement

A sextant-like device for central venous catheter placement provides a depth scale to adjust positioning, and fits standard ultrasound transducers for observing needle bearing. More...
16 Apr 2012
Image: The Blazer Vertebral Augmentation System (Photo courtesy of Benvenue Medical).

Vertebral Augmentation System Targets Cement Delivery

An innovative vertebral augmentation system creates cavities via multiple channels in the vertebral body to direct the flow of bone cement, thus allowing greater predictability and control in VA procedures. More...
12 Apr 2012
Image: The Kobalt Double Drive Medical Screwdriver (Photo courtesy of Double Drive Medical).

Medical Screwdriver Speeds Screw Placements

A novel ratcheting screwdriver cranks an attached tool in a single direction, doubling the insertion speed of medical screws during surgical procedures. More...
11 Apr 2012

Electric Pulses May Help Treat Pancreatic Cancer

Minimally invasive percutaneous irreversible electroporation may help make surgery an option for unresectable, locally advanced pancreatic cancer patients, according to a new study. More...
11 Apr 2012

Cryoablation Therapy Freezes Metastatic Cancer in its Tracks

Percutaneous cryoablation could potentially be used as a last line of defense to halt metastatic breast cancer spread disease by freezing and destroying tumors, according to a new study. More...
10 Apr 2012
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