MedCity News July 25, 2024
Access to minimally invasive treatment of complex vascular conditions is still limited worldwide. Bringing endovascular robots to ORs and healthcare facilities worldwide is key to improving stroke prevention and treatment and reducing the morbidity and financial burden of stroke and other life-threatening vascular conditions.
Over the past decades, the medical community has made fantastic leaps in innovation and medicine that have improved survival rates and quality of life for patients dealing with cancer, kidney disease, heart disease, and other life-threatening conditions. Yet, stroke still affects 15 million people worldwide every year, killing five million and leaving another five million permanently disabled, with life-changing impacts to their mobility, speech, thought processes and emotions, and more.
In addition to costing countless...