Live 3-D Angiography for Heart Valve Implantation, Siemens Reveals

MedGadget -- Siemens next week will be presenting its new Syngo Aortic ValveGuide system at the congress of the European Society of Cardiology 2010 in Stockholm, Sweden. The system combines 3D images from the Syngo DynaCT with 2D data coming from the fluoroscope during cardiac valve implantation so the surgeon can see exactly where he’s moving through the vessels.

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