Perforating

Physicians Hail VNUS Device for Closing Diseased Perforating Veins

ClosureRFS Stylet 'Ideal' for Treating Condition Affecting Four Million Americans SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VNUS(R) Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNUS ), a worldwide leader in medical devices for the minimally invasive treatment of ...

Removal of superficial tumors in esophagus by endoscopy can avoid extirpation of this part

...or of the Service explains: when the vesicle is very inflamed it is not possible to carry out surgery and it is less aggressive to access the organ by perforating the stomach and draining the contents of the vesicle into the stomach. In the session devoted to the diagnostic application of endoscopy, the possi...

Hoosiers Live at the Mercy of Nursing Homes

...o have been turned away is a profoundly retarded woman – unable to speak – who gave 'written consent' for a medical procedure that carried the risk of perforating her digestive tract, according to state records. Although the nursing home where she lives, Byron Health Center at 12101 Lima Road, is supposed to pro...

Virtual Colonoscopy in Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Screening

...es of the entire colon's interior without having to insert a scope. With virtual colonoscopy screening, there is essentially no risk of bleeding or of perforating the colon. There is no need for intravenous sedation, and the procedure is less costly than conventional colonoscopy. It also is more convenient, typi...

Perforating in Medical Products

Adson Perforating Burr

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Company:Codman

Sundt AVM Micro Clip System

Description:...le piece construction, non-magnetic, MRI compatible, MP35N stainless steel, triple coiled, high minimum closing pressure. Used for hemostasis of small perforating vessels during surgical excision of arteriovenous malformations....
Company:Codman

Emerald

Features:... Shape Memory: The shaped tips have superior memory to ensure that prolonged use does not relax the curved tip which protects the wire from perforating the vessel. Finger Straightenability: Easier to finger straighten than the leading competitor's. Cordis EMERALD guidewires have solid tensile streng...
Company:Cordis Corporation

Perforating in Biological Technology

High-Throughput Cultivation of Bacterial Clones

...ated wells of both the plate and flask, then measuring absorption at 550 nm. 1 Bacteria cultured in nonaerated wells of the plate were removed by perforating the plate lid with a hot needle just prior to sampling. This method prevented the need to remove the lid from the plate and introduce air into the...