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Guglielmi Detachable Coil

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Guglielmi Detachable Coil®
Neurosurgery A soft platinum microcoil insert delivered to disease site via catheter for treating intracranial aneurysms, vascular lesions, AV malformations, fistulas, tumors. See Berry aneurysm.


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The market for Endovascular Cerebral Aneurysm Repair (ECAR) has grown significantly since its inception in the mid-90s and the devices available for use in such procedures have evolved rapidly since the introduction of Guglielmi Detachable Coils (GDC) over a decade ago.
BUSINESS WIRE)--April 1, 1996--Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is now offering the Guglielmi Detachable Coil (GDC), a revolutionary medical device recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of high-risk or inoperable intracranial aneurysms.
 
 
 
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