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embolismBlockage of a blood vessel by an obstruction called an embolus (usually a blood clot, fat particle, or bubble of air). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Tokyo, Japan, Mar 15, 2006 - (JCN) - Goodman, a Japanese company involved in the development, manufacture, and distribution of vascular interventional devices, will begin marketing embolic coils for treating cerebral aneurysms manufactured by US company Micrus Endovascular on April 1. Keywords: Medical devices containing fluorine-19 materials contrast agents passive markers in MRI such as catheter, stent, embolic protection device, endovascular graft, endotracheal tube, Foley catheter, Hickman catheter, Broviac catheter, cerebro-spinal fluid shunt, or other interventional medical devices configured from an elastomer. Until recently, practitioners and their patients have had to deal with the uncertainty associated with complications due to procedure-related embolic events. |
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