Anchorman
Double-blinded, crossover RCT. Electronic e-diary and 8 week sweet spot search.
What is the PROCO study?
The Next Evolution of FAST therapy.
What is FAST Autodose?
Newest lead in the Boston portfolio.
What is Infinion Pro?
2004: First battery allowing longer life and requiring fewer replacement surgeries.
What is a rechargeable battery?
Prospective RCT. Combining Mechanisms for Better Outcomes.
What is the COMBO study?
Average number of minutes to experience relief with F.A.S.T. therapy.
What is 2 minutes?
Manufacturer warranty for the newest lead.
What is 3 years?
This executive leader is a University of Iowa Hawkeye, much like our Boston Scientific CEO Mike Mahoney.
Who is Jesse Feinkind?
2011: First percutaneous lead to cover more of the spinal cord than ever before.
What is the Infinion lead?
Real-world cohort study comparing a SCS system with 3D neural targeting to a previous generation system.
What is the LUMINA study?
The 2 key elements of FAST therapy.
What is Precise Targeting & Proper Neural Dosing?
New type of lead construction adapted from DBS.
What is coil design?
2013: First system with 32 dedicated power sources and 4 ports.
What is Spectra?
Prospective RCT which focused on subjects previously implanted with an SCS system.
What is the WHISPER study?
The 2 neuroscientists who theorized Surround Inhibition in 1969.
Who are Hillman & Wall?
Number of cycles tested for lead durability.
What is 1.5 million cycles?
2014: The CoverEdge X surgical paddle was introduced, having the broadest span on the market amount multi-column paddles, and an unprecedented length in millimeters.
What is 67mm?
Observational, real-word case series. The HALO study focused on program optimization with progressive frequency reduction. 7 frequencies were tested but 1 frequency proved to be most effective for back pain relief.
What is 200HZ?
Surround inhibition is MORE __________ and LESS __________ of the WDR, therefore less pain.
What is Inhibition and Excitation?
2 types of lead conditioning during the flex fatigue testing.
What is sterilization and temperature?
2016: First Boston Scientific lead designed using Heat Canceling Technology for safe access to Full-Body MRI Scans. Available in 2 lengths.
What is 56 and 74cm?