Tiny remote-controlled drill could cure clogged arteries - Daily Mail 25th November 2008

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

A tiny remote-controlled drill that spins along the inside of arteries to clean away debris could provide a new treatment for millions of patients with a debilitating leg condition.

The device, which is small enough to safely travel through clogged arteries, cuts away and then sucks up fatty deposits, calcium and other debris which builds up on the sides of the blood vessels.

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