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Manatee Memorial Hospital First on the Florida West Coast Offers Non-surgical Procedure to Help Kidney Dialysis Patients

Coconut Telegraph

SRQ DAILY

SATURDAY JAN 25, 2020 |

Manatee Memorial Hospital became the first hospital on the Florida West Coast to perform a new procedure on January 15th in the Cath Lab, using the WavelinQ™ 4 French (4F) EndoAVF System (WavelinQ), a device that offers a new non-surgical way to prepare patients for kidney dialysis. General Surgeons, Jenna Kazil, MD and Howard Hermans, MD, will be performing this outpatient, non-surgical procedure at the hospital. The WavelinQ increases procedural flexibility for physicians while reducing risk of scarring or arm disfigurement for patients compared to open surgical arteriovenous fistula creation.

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