In the emerging field of therapeutic endoscopy, Creo Medical’s Speedboat devices are advancing minimally invasive treatment by combining advanced bipolar radiofrequency and super high frequency microwave energy in a single device, says CTO and founder Chris Hancock.

In the emerging field of therapeutic endoscopy, Creo Medical’s Speedboat devices are advancing minimally invasive treatment by combining advanced bipolar radiofrequency and super high frequency microwave energy in a single device, says CTO and founder Chris Hancock.

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