Automated vessel repair system, devices and methods

Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Detecting nuclear – electromagnetic – or ultrasonic radiation

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C623S001220, C623S001150, C623S001490, C606S034000, C600S407000

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07979108

ABSTRACT:
Systems, devices and automated methods for minimally invasive surgery. A device is fabricated of bio-compatible semiconductor elements, and can be assembled, delivered, navigated and implanted by automated methods, using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) technology.

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