Healthcare Industry News: VEITHsymposium
News Release - November 17, 2010
Gore Announces Availability of GORE(R) 3D Imaging System
New Web-Based, State-of-the-Art System Changes Paradigm of Case PlanningFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. & NEW YORK--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)-- (VEITHsymposium)—W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) today announced the introduction of the GORE® 3D Imaging System, a new internet cloud-based 3D advanced visualization and decision support system that will change the paradigm of pre-case planning. The revolutionary new system, which is on exhibit at the VEITHsymposium (37th Annual Symposium on Vascular and Endovascular Issues), reflects Gore’s ongoing commitment to supporting physicians in making informed treatment decisions.
The GORE 3D Imaging System is powered by the award-winning TeraRecon iNtuition Cloud Technology, and enables physicians to simply drag and drop image files to a secure server for rapid review by a Gore clinical expert. The revolutionary 3D modeling system and case planning aid delivers unmatched ease of use, reliability and responsiveness to physicians. The combination of rapid file upload and immediate cloud-based access to the full iNtuition system by Gore clinical associates will decrease turn-around times and reduce case planning delays.
“Gore has an unwavering commitment to helping physicians make improved treatment decisions through collaboration and innovation. With the GORE 3D Imaging System, we hope to help physicians to better manage their cases through technology,” said David Abeyta, Aortic Business Unit Leader at Gore. “We truly believe that the GORE 3D Imaging System will change the paradigm of pre-case planning by improving imaging capability and facilitating more effective device sizing.”
For a demo of the GORE 3D Imaging System, please contact your local Gore Sales Associate.
About VEITHsymposium
Now in its fourth decade, VEITHsymposium provides vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, interventional cardiologists and other vascular specialists with a unique and exciting format to learn the most current information about what is new and important in the treatment of vascular disease. The 5-day event features rapid-fire presentations from world-renowned vascular specialists with emphasis on the latest advances, changing concepts in diagnosis and management, pressing controversies and new techniques. To register as a member of the press, visit www.VEITHpress.org or contact Pauline T. Mayer, 631.979.3780 or ptm@ptmhcm.com
About TeraRecon, Inc. (www.terarecon.com)
TeraRecon Inc., a leader in advanced image processing and 3D visualization techniques, provides advanced imaging systems for medical and other visualization applications based on its unique and patented image processing technologies. A five-time winner of Frost and Sullivan awards, the company has developed a leading portfolio of products that advance the performance, quality, functionality, and integration of image processing and 3D visualization systems. Founded in 1997, TeraRecon has developed a unique family of powerful processors that are used in its real-time, enterprise-wide image processing solutions and real-time 3D volume rendering hardware engines. TeraRecon is a privately held company with headquarters in Foster City, California, European headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, and branch offices in Concord, Massachusetts and Tokyo, Japan.
ABOUT W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
The Gore Medical Products Division has provided creative therapeutic solutions to complex medical problems for three decades. During that time, more than 30 million innovative Gore Medical Devices have been implanted, saving and improving the quality of lives worldwide. The extensive Gore Medical family of products includes vascular grafts, endovascular and interventional devices, surgical meshes for hernia repair, soft tissue reconstruction, staple line reinforcement and sutures for use in vascular, cardiac and general surgery. Gore was recently named one of the best companies to work for by Fortune magazine for the 13th consecutive year. For more information, visit www.goremedical.com.
GORE® and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates. iNtuition is a trademark of TeraRecon, Inc.
Source: W. L. Gore
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