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Practical concepts with the Argus II retinal prosthesis
There are revolutionary advances in surgery - radical shifts that change the trajectory of a field - and evolutionary changes, or more incremental advances. The introduction of...
4 days ago - Healio
Medicare hospital outpatient rate set for Argus II
The Medicare hospital outpatient rate for the Argus II retinal prosthesis system has been set at $152,500 by CMS, Second Sight Medical Products announced in a press...
11 days ago - Healio
Researchers successfully implant biomimetic hybrid prosthesis imitating bone structure
For the first time ever, a research team from the small innovative enterprise Biomimetix, implementing several NUST MISIS developments, has successfully implanted a biomimetic...
1 month ago - News Medical
Heraeus Medical announces new all-in-one bone cement and vacuum system
Heraeus Medical recently announced its PALACOS R&R+G pro All-in-One Fixation System. The new system allows for integration of PALACOS bone cement into a ready-to-mix closed...
1 month ago - Healio
B-ONE Ortho receives FDA 510 clearance for total hip system
B-ONE Ortho Corp. announced it has received 510 clearance from the FDA for its b-ONE total hip system, which is the first device from the company. According to a company press...
1 month ago - Healio
Patient-Prosthesis Mismatch Common in TAVR, Survival Suffers
An STS/ACC TVT Registry analysis gives the largest review of this complication, but experts suggest that more details are needed to compare risks between balloon-expandable and...
1 month ago - Medscape - 2 articles
Severe prosthesis-patient mismatch portends risk after TAVR
Howard C. Herrmann SAN DIEGO - Severe prosthesis-patient mismatch conferred elevated risk for mortality and HF hospitalization at 1 year after transcatheter aortic valve...
1 month ago - Healio - 2 articles
TCT: TAVR's Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch Problem Gets Airing
It's not just a surgical issue, according to TVT Registry data
1 month ago - MedPageToday
Most patients who underwent transcatheter valve replacement experience prosthesis-patient mismatch
In the largest multi-institutional study to date, led by researchers from Penn Medicine, the team found that among patients who underwent a transcatheter aortic valve...
1 month ago - News Medical - 4 articles
Second Sight receives $1.6 million grant for development of Orion cortical visual prosthesis
The National Institutes of Health has granted Second Sight Medical Products a $1.6 million grant in order to fund the early feasibility clinical trial of a visual cortical...
2 monthes ago - Healio
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