The Stent Pioneer: Dr. Julio Palmaz and the Endovascular Revolution
Living Legends and Luminaries in the Field of Endovascular Medicine
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🎙️ Living Legends and Luminaries in Endovascular Medicine | Episode 3: Dr. Julio Palmaz
Explore the remarkable journey of Dr. Julio Palmaz, the visionary inventor of the groundbreaking Palmaz-Schatz stent, in this episode of the Texas Heart Institute podcast. Dr. Palmaz recounts his incredible path from Argentina to becoming a transformative figure in endovascular medicine.
Hear firsthand about the challenges, pivotal collaborations, and unwavering dedication that led to a device now implanted in millions worldwide. Dr. Palmaz shares insights into overcoming skepticism, perfecting stent design, and offers his forward-thinking perspectives on the future of biocompatible materials in medical technology. You'll also get a fascinating glimpse into his passions beyond medicine, from vintage car racing to winemaking. This episode is an inspiring look at a brilliant mind continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation.
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