Taheri awarded for invention
of this product.
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more details.
Dr. Syde A. Taheri
is the
award-winning co-inventor and original patent holder of the
TALENT™ Thoracic Stent Graft, which is now produced and
distributed by Medtronic Vascular, a division of Medtronic, Inc.
The TALENT™
Thoracic
Stent Graft provides a minimally invasive option for treating
patients suffering from life-threatening thoracic aortic aneurysms,
which is the widening of the main blood vessel in the chest.
Thoracic aneurysms – and their potential to burst - are extremely
dangerous and oftentimes deadly.
The TALENT™ Stent
Graft is currently being used in
Europe, South America, the
Far East and
Australia to treat
thousands of patients with thoracic aortic aneurysms. And hundreds
of patients in the
United States are being
treated with the TALENT™
Thoracic Stent Graft through ongoing
clinical trials at 35 well-respected universities and medical
sites.
Click
here to read more about the current
clinical trials involving the TALENT™ Thoracic Stent
Graft.
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