Dr. Terry Zwolan, Director of the Cochlear implant Program at the University of Michigan, discusses Cochlear™ Nucleus® Sound Processors and their features. In her TECH Talk, Dr. Terry Zwolan explains that many adults with hearing loss have been using something on their ear, a sound processor or hearing aid, for many years. This is why […]
Understanding reliability and why it matters
Guest author: Wade Colburn Of all the different factors in counseling your patient on a cochlear implant, the reliability of the implant is likely one factor that comes to mind. Once a patient commits to a cochlear implant, it is important to know that a reliable and properly functioning implant is the basis […]
AAO Survey Results: Residual Hearing and Cognitive Decline
The AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting and OTO Experience is an educational and networking conference for the otolaryngology-head and neck surgery community. This meeting is a great opportunity for thousands of physicians, health professionals, administrators and exhibiting companies to come together for four days. This year, the AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting and OTO Experience was held in Atlanta, GA. […]
Clinical Quick Tips: Inserting the CI532 Electrode
Guest author: Wade Colburn CochlearTM CI532 Slim Modiolar electrode is the latest offering from Cochlear. The CI532 electrode is the only sheath-based electrode on the market, which was designed to allow for a smooth, atraumatic insertion with consistent scala tympani placement 2, 3. The presence of the sheath requires a two-handed technique that […]
Quick Tips: How recipients can use the Mini Mic 2+ wireless accessory to stream in-flight entertainment straight to their sound processor
By guest author: Skylar Mason Many of your patients will be embarking on flights this holiday season—to visit family, attend a work function or take a vacation. Their Cochlear™ technology can easily improve their travel experience. With the Mini Mic 2+ wireless accessory recipients can stream audio from the in-flight entertainment system directly to their […]
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