Surgical Techniques

Siemens and SurgiVision to Develop MRI-Guided Cardiac Electrophysiology System
Siemens Healthcare and SurgiVision have announced an agreement for the codevelopment and commercialization of a real-time MRI-guided cardiac electrophysiology system for diagnosing and treating atrial fibrillation. More...24 Sep 2009
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