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Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease Media Kit

Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease Media Kit

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Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease Media Kit

Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease Media Kit

Deep brain stimulation is a therapy that uses mild electrical pulses from an implanted device to stimulate the brain. The Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease Media Kit includes news releases, backgrounders, illustrations, photography and animations.

Credit any images and video as follows: Images or video provided courtesy of St. Jude Medical, Inc.

News ReleasesType
News Release - St. Jude Medical Announces Australian TGA Approval of Athena Programmer for the Management of Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy
New Athena platform with large full-color touch screen allows optimization of deep brain stimulation therapy through advanced programming and data management features
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News Release - St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval of Next-Generation Athena Programmer for the Management of Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy
Easy-to-use programmer with largest and only full-color touch screen allows clinicians to optimize deep brain stimulation therapy through advanced programming and data management features
PDF [99KB]
News Release - St. Jude Medical Announces European CE Mark Approval for Libra Deep Brain Stimulation Systems for Parkinson’s Disease 
St. Jude Medical receives European CE Mark approval of Libra® and LibraXP™ deep brain stimulation (DBS) systems for treating the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
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News Release - St. Jude Medical Announces First European Patient Implants of the Libra Deep Brain Stimulation Systems for Parkinson’s Disease 
St. Jude Medical announced the first patient implants of its Libra® deep brain stimulation (DBS) systems for treating the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder that progressively diminishes a person’s control over his or her movements and speech.
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News Release - St. Jude Medical Announces Australian TGA Regulatory Approval for Libra Deep Brain Stimulation Systems for Parkinson's Disease 
St. Jude Medical announced Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approval of its Libra® and LibraXP™ deep brain stimulation (DBS) systems for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, a neurological disorder that progressively diminishes a person's control over his or her movements.
PDF [31KB]
News Release - St. Jude Medical Receives CE Mark Approval for World's Smallest, Longest-Lasting Rechargeable Deep Brain Stimulator for Parkinson's Disease 
St. Jude Medical receives CE mark approval for world's smallest, longest-lasting rechargeable deep brain stimulator for Parkinson's disease.
PDF [37KB]
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 Athena™ programmerPhoto - Athena™ Programmer (High Resolution)
St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, has received regulatory approval from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of its new Athena™ programmer, a deep brain stimulation therapy management system. The easy-to-use programmer with the largest and only full-color touch screen allows clinicians to optimize deep brain stimulation therapy through advanced programming and data management features.

St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, has received European CE Mark approval of its new Athena™ programmer, a deep brain stimulation therapy management system. The easy-to-use programmer with the largest and only full-color touch screen allows clinicians to optimize deep brain stimulation therapy through advanced programming and data management features.

Medical image provided by St. Jude Medical, Inc.

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 Athena™ programmerPhoto - Athena™ Programmer (Low Resolution)
St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, has received regulatory approval from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of its new Athena™ programmer, a deep brain stimulation therapy management system. The easy-to-use programmer with the largest and only full-color touch screen allows clinicians to optimize deep brain stimulation therapy through advanced programming and data management features.

St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, has received European CE Mark approval of its new Athena™ programmer, a deep brain stimulation therapy management system. The easy-to-use programmer with the largest and only full-color touch screen allows clinicians to optimize deep brain stimulation therapy through advanced programming and data management features.

Medical image provided by St. Jude Medical, Inc.

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 Athena™ programmerPhoto - Athena™ Programmer Display (High Resolution)
St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, has received European CE Mark approval of its new Athena™ programmer, a deep brain stimulation therapy management system. The easy-to-use programmer with the largest and only full-color touch screen allows clinicians to optimize deep brain stimulation therapy through advanced programming and data management features.

Medical image provided by St. Jude Medical, Inc.

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 Athena™ programmerPhoto - Athena™ Programmer Display (Low Resolution)
St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, has received European CE Mark approval of its new Athena™ programmer, a deep brain stimulation therapy management system. The easy-to-use programmer with the largest and only full-color touch screen allows clinicians to optimize deep brain stimulation therapy through advanced programming and data management features.

Medical image provided by St. Jude Medical, Inc.

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Libra DBS SystemsPhoto - Libra™ DBS Systems Product Family (High Resolution)
Libra™ and LibraXP™ deep brain stimulation (DBS) systems are approved to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder that progressively diminishes a person’s control over his or her movements and speech.
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Libra DBS SystemsPhoto - Libra™ DBS Systems Product Family (Low Resolution)
See description for high resolution photo.
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Libra DBSPhoto - Libra™ DBS System (High Resolution)
Libra DBS systems are approved to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder that progressively diminishes a person’s control over his or her movements and speech.
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Libra DBSPhoto - Libra™ DBS System (Low Resolution)
See description for high resolution photo.
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LibraXP DBSPhoto - LibraXP™ DBS System (High Resolution)
LibraXP neurostimulators are constant current devices that feature the largest battery capacity of any DBS device in their class. They are approved to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder that progressively diminishes a person’s control over his or her movements and speech.
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LibraXP DBSPhoto - LibraXP™ DBS System (Low Resolution)
See description for high resolution photo.
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LibraXP DBS for Parkinson's DiseaseIllustration - LibraXP™ DBS System for Parkinson’s Disease (High Resolution)
Illustration of a male patient receiving deep brain stimulation for the management of the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease with the LibraXP deep brain stimulator. The device is typically implanted near the collarbone and sends mild electrical pulses to leads located in the brain. These mild pulses deliver electrical stimulation to a precisely targeted area in the brain.
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LibraXP DBS for Parkinson's DiseaseIllustration - LibraXP™ DBS system for Parkinson’s Disease (Low Resolution)
See description for high resolution photo.
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Videos and AnimationsType
Animation (MPG) - LibraXP™ DBS system for Parkinson’s Disease 
Animation of a male patient receiving deep brain stimulation for the management of the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease with the LibraXP deep brain stimulator. The device is typically implanted near the collarbone and sends mild electrical pulses to leads located in the brain. These mild pulses deliver electrical stimulation to a precisely targeted area in the brain.
MPG [2.65MB]
Fact SheetsType
Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease Fact Sheet 
Overview explaining what deep brain stimulation is and how the therapy is effective in the management of Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor symptoms.
PDF [51KB]
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