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REMINDER: ORLive Presents: Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair; Minimally Invasive Procedure...
marketwire.com     May 20, 2008            

Live Webcast: From Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: May 20, 2008 at 4:30 PM EDT (20:30 UTC) Minimally invasive procedure substantially reduces patient recovery time PHILADELPHIA, PA--(Marketwire - May 20, 2008) - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital will host a webcast featuring a minimally...


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New Device for Treating Aneurysms in Portneuf Heart & Vascular Surgeons Hands

prweb.com     May 21, 2008          

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Talent Abdominal Stent Graft System on April 16, 2008 and the device is still in a limited market release. Since the FDA's approval, only nine Talent Abdominal devices have been implanted in the Northwest region - three of them by Drs DeLaRosa...

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Black Men Less Likely to Choose Elective Stomach Aorta Surgery

medicinenet.com     May 21, 2008          

TUESDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) — Black men are less likely than white men to have elective surgery to repair abdominal aortic aneurysms, a new study shows. Researchers analyzed Medicare data on men 65 and older who had elective or urgent repairs between 2001 and 2003 to come to this conclusion....

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Black Men Less Likely Than White Men To Select Aneurysm Repair

medicalnewstoday.com     May 20, 2008          

According to an article appearing in the May issue of the Archivesof General Surgery, black men are less likely than white mento elect surgery that will repair abdominal aorticaneurysms. Chad T. Wilson, M.D. (formerly of the Department ofVeterans Affairs MedicalCenter, White River Junction, Vt.

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OR-Live, Inc.: REMINDER: ORLive Presents: Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair; Minimally Invasive...

marketwire.com     May 20, 2008          

PHILADELPHIA, PA (MARKET WIRE) Thomas Jefferson University Hospital will host a webcast featuring a minimally invasive endovascular procedure used to repair an aortic aneurysm. Joseph Lombardi, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and...

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Black men appear less likely to undergo elective aneurysm repair than white men

physorg.com     May 19, 2008          

Black men are less likely than white men to undergo elective surgery to repair abdominal aortic aneurysms, even after accounting for racial differences in rates of developing the disease, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of Surgery.

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Black men appear less likely to undergo elective aneurysm repair than white men

eurekalert.org     May 19, 2008          

Black men are less likely than white men to undergo elective surgery to repair abdominal aortic aneurysms, even after accounting for racial differences in rates of developing the disease, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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