Minimally Invasive Surgery

Results from the trial, expected in 2014, could potentially impact atrial fibrillation treatment guidelines by providing further clinical evidence regarding the benefits of the Arctic Front system in treating a largely underserved patient...

Conformable GORE[R] TAG[R] Thoracic Endoprosthesis Designed for Endovascular Repair of the Descending Thoracic Aorta Provides Conformability without Compromise FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore) announced that the US Food...

MAUI, Hawaii -- At Retina Meeting 2012 today, Reid Schindler, M.D., presented positive Phase I data from a human study designed to assess a new investigational therapy to treat Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration...

Elite Group Includes the Best in Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Spine, Chiropractic Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Anesthesiology NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Committed to expanding the reach of its top-tier medical team, DISC Sports &...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bae204/orthopedic_devices) has announced the addition of the "Orthopedic Devices Market in the Emerging Countries (China, India, Brazil) - Greater Focus on Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Procedures to Drive the...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- NDS Surgical Imaging (NDSsi) today introduced ScaleOR[TM], the industry's first video scaling and formatting appliance designed specifically for the healthcare environment. Providing universal video format conversion, ScaleOR features a...

Enhanced Medical Device to Repair Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Without Open Surgery Expands Physicians' Options for Treating 'Silent Killer' MINNEAPOLIS -- Medtronic Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the CE (Conformite Europeenne) mark and international...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- Although using angioplasty to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) is highly controversial, sufferers often insist it helps - in some cases dramatically, such as allowing them to walk without a...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- Nonstop nosebleeds can be serious and frightening, often sending people to the emergency room where their noses are packed with gauze. When that doesn't work, nosebleeds can be halted...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0c82ac/u_s_directenergy) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "U.S. Direct-energy Based Medical Devices Market - Aesthetics; Cardiovascular; Gynecology; Orthopedics; Urology" to their offering. The objective...

Landmark Event Marks First Use of the VisitOR1[R] Technology to Enable Surgeon's Live Interaction to Support Training of More Than 1,200 Attendees EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Fourth graf, first sentence of release issued...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d8d27c/endoscopy_systems) has announced the addition of the "Endoscopy Systems - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Endoscopy Systems in...

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Florida Venture Forum (http://www.floridaventureforum.org) has selected 19 Florida companies to present at the 21st annual Florida Venture Capital Conference, to be held at the Naples Grande Beach Resort in...

It's not every day that you hear a surgeon extol the benefits of not having surgery. But that's what you'll get if you to talk to Kamshad Raiszadeh, an orthopedic surgeon who co-founded...

IRVINE, Calif. -- Ellipse Technologies, Inc. ("Ellipse") announced today that the first implantations of the PRECICE(TM) Limb Lengthening device in the United States were successfully performed in December by Dr. Dror Paley, Director...

WALTHAM, Mass. -- Medical Capital Advisors, a specialized mergers and acquisitions consulting firm focused solely on the medical technology industry, today announced that it advised The Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF), the world's largest...

First Hospital in Houston to Offer Innovative Procedure HOUSTON -- St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital (St. Luke's) is the first hospital in Houston to offer bronchial thermoplasty, an innovative procedure for the treatment of...

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. -- Allan Yang Wu, MD, FACPH, head of the Boutique Gynecology Program at The Morrow Institute Medical Group, Inc., Rancho Mirage, CA, recently became a diplomate of the American Board...

O'FALLON, Mo. -- Synergetics USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: SURG) announced that David M. Hable, President and Chief Executive Officer, will make a presentation at the Sidoti & Company Semi-Annual New York Micro Cap Conference...