Article: Minimally Invasive Treatment of Brain Aneurysms to be Broadcast LIVE via Internet from Borgess Medical Center and slp3D.

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KALAMAZOO, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 9, 2003

Neurointerventional doctors will demonstrate endovascular coil embolization, a medically revolutionizing surgical treatment for brain aneurysms to prevent stroke, in a live Webcast on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 5:30 p.m. ET from Borgess Medical Center. This will be the first time that a coil embolization procedure will be broadcast anywhere in the United States.

Brain aneurysms occur where there is a weakened area in the wall of a blood vessel that can be stretched out over the years, often by high blood pressure, ultimately resulting in a rupture. The ...

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