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‘Many More Chances’:

It’s a race against time to prevent permanent damage when a patient suffers a stroke or aneurism, but doctors from near and far are training on a cutting-edge device that provides detailed digital images of a patient’s blood vessels during diagnostic and treatment procedures. Medical device maker Siemens has loaned its Artis zee, a ceiling to floor-mounted angiography system that comes with a price tag of roughly $1.8 million, to the Medical Education and Research Institute (MERI), a nonprofit medical teaching and training school at 44 S. Cleveland St. in the heart of the Memphis Medical District. To continue reading, click here.