MagVenture TMS Therapy

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Overview of MagVenture TMS Therapy
MagVenture TMS Therapy is a non-invasive treatment for major depressive disorder, particularly for patients who have not responded to antidepressants. It is CE approved and FDA cleared, offering an alternative to traditional antidepressant medications.

Specifications and Approvals

Non-invasive procedure with no anesthesia required.
Approved by the American Psychiatric Association and the UK National Institute of Health and Care Excellence.
CE approved and FDA cleared for treating major depressive disorder.

Procedure and Effectiveness

TMS involves delivering magnetic pulses to stimulate nerve cells in the brain, which can have an antidepressant effect.
The treatment is conducted in cycles with rest periods, initially supervised by a licensed physician.
49% of patients respond to TMS treatment, with 32% achieving full remission, compared to lower rates for third-level antidepressants.

Benefits and Side Effects

Free from common antidepressant side effects like weight gain and sexual dysfunction.
Common side effects include headache and nausea, with no impact on cognitive function.
Can be used with or without antidepressants, as determined by a physician.

Patient and Practitioner Advantages

Offers patient comfort with adjustable chairs and low noise levels.
System is upgradable and includes a patient management system for efficient administration.
Available in various setups to suit different practice sizes, with options for high patient throughput.

Company Information
MagVenture is a Danish company specializing in magnetic stimulation systems for depression treatment and neuroscience research. They provide global support through subsidiaries and distributors.

Getting Started
To implement TMS therapy, a dedicated treatment room and trained personnel are required. MagVenture offers support in system selection, installation, and staff training.

Catalog excerpts

Do you have patients not responding to antidepressants? MagVenture TMS Therapy could be the solution. • Non-invasive, no anesthesia • CE approved and FDA cleared • Excellent response and remission rate • Outpatient procedure Fighting depression. Together. Please note that this brochure is not intended for US audiences.

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What is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) TMS is indicated for use in people with major depressive disorder who have not responded to antidepressant medication.* TMS has been recommended by the American Psychiatric Association since 2010 and approved by the UK National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in 2015. MagVenture TMS Therapy consists of repeated cycles of TMS followed by rest periods. Diagnosis and initial session is performed by a licensed physician. The remaining treatment sessions will typically be conducted by trained staff under the supervision of the physician....

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MagVenture TMS Therapy: The benefits Depending on your situation and how many patients you expect to treat per day, we have the right solution for you. We provide treatment solutions from entry-level – with smaller systems ideal for start-up or small clinics – as well as more advanced high-performance solutions suited for a very high patient throughput; with a MagVenture TMS Therapy system, you can run treatments continuously, with each session lasting as little as 3 minutes. 5 reasons to choose MagVenture TMS Therapy Proven treatment efficacy, usability, and quality High patient throughput Simple...

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Who is MagVenture? MagVenture is a Danish medical device company specializing in non-invasive magnetic stimulation systems for the treatment of major depressive disorder and neuroscience research. Through collaborations with leading neuroscientists around the world, MagVenture has – for well over two decades – helped researchers push the technology forward in fields such as neurophysiology, neurology, cognitive neuroscience, rehabilitation, and psychiatry, thus shaping the future path of TMS. Our coils and magnetic stimulators are ranked among the most powerful, advanced and durable on the market...

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MagVenture TMS Therapy

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