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Video > Endovascular Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm AAA > Harper University Hospital > Patients receives endoluminal repair > Endovascular stent-graft require periodic follow-up > Check for migration and endoleaks

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

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> Performed by Ali Kafi, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.C.C., F.A.C.P.hief of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, Harper University Hospital
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery (WSU)
PRIMARY HOSPITAL: Harper University Hospital
SPECIALTY: Cardiothoracic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, robotic surgery, valvular surgery, endovascular grafting, balloon angioplasty & stenting, treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
BOARD CERTIFICATION: American Board of Surgery, American Board […]

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New shield from patient lawsuits in a case before the U.S. Supreme Court > Medical-Device Makers Seek to Block Suits > Medtronic > Riegel > Defibrillators made by Medtronic and Boston Scientific Corp.’s Guidant unit > Johnson & Johnson > Duragesic pain-killing patch

Friday, December 14, 2007

May the court’s ruling alter the legal landscape for U.S. patients? Will the ruling make it either impossible or difficult to bring these claims to court? Will patients’ ability to seek compensation for injuries caused by medical devices be limited?

IIP > justin > ric mave:
…the justices will consider whether patients can press product-liability lawsuits over […]

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