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World's Smallest Robotic Guidewire Improves Surgical Precision
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The Coaxially Aligned Steerable Guidewire Robot (COAST) is a groundbreaking surgical device developed at Georgia Tech that helps doctors navigate blood vessels with precision during procedures like angioplasty. Controlled remotely, it’s the world’s smallest steerable guidewire. Its innovative micro-tendon actuation system allows smooth navigation, reducing risks. Available for licensing, with support from the Georgia Research Alliance.
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The Coaxially Aligned Steerable Guidewire Robot (COAST) is a groundbreaking surgical device developed at Georgia Tech that helps doctors navigate blood vessels with precision during procedures like angioplasty. Controlled remotely, it’s the world’s smallest steerable guidewire. Its innovative micro-tendon actuation system allows smooth navigation, reducing risks. Available for licensing, with support from the Georgia Research Alliance.
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- Created by: Josie Giles
- Created: 10/15/2024
- Modified By: Josie Giles
- Modified: 03/13/2025
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