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US approves focused ultrasound for Parkinson’s

I’ve reported (several times) on the success of Israel’s Insightec in treating patients suffering from Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and essential tremor. Insightec has just received FDA approval for the life-changing Exablate Neuro treatment to be used on US PD patients. … Continue reading

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Israeli woman cured of Parkinson’s

The focused ultrasound brain surgery of Israel’s Insightec has been used 500 times around the world.  In its first procedure in Israel, surgeons at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center successfully cured an Israeli woman of her uncontrollable shaking. https://www.israel21c.org/the-surgery-free-operating-room-of-tomorrow-is-here-now/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imVN64BmRqk

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Parkinson’s treatment trial success

Israel’s InSightec Ltd. today reported success in a clinical trial of its noninvasive focused ultrasound ExAblate Neuro system to treat chronic neurological disorders. http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000684600&fid=1725

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How ultrasound treats tremor

This article gives an excellent description of the process used by Israel’s Insightec to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s and Essential Tremor patients. The technology is being used in over 50 medical centers around the world and has treated over … Continue reading

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The Operating Room of the Future

Another terrific video from Israel’s InSightec, which is using non-invasive ultrasound surgery to cure Parkinson’s and essential tremors, to destroy tumors and fibroids and perform hysterectomies. InSightec’s founder Dr Kobi Vortman learnt many of his skills at Israel’s Technion. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=IfJemqkby_0

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