Palm Beach’s First Spiration™ Valve Treatment at Delray Medical Center

Palm Beach’s First Spiration Valve Treatment at Delray Medical Center

Boca Raton, FL — April 14, 2026 — Delray Medical Center announced today it is the first hospital in Palm Beach County to use the Spiration Valve System (SVS) for the treatment of severe emphysema. This innovative treatment option has been made possible by SeleCT Screening, an AI-screening platform that may help identify patients who could benefit from this life-changing procedure. Read more at BocaVibe.com.

The Spiration Valve System is a minimally invasive treatment that uses a small device to open up blocked airways and improve lung function in patients with severe emphysema. This condition can cause shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing, making everyday activities challenging for those affected.

What is SeleCT Screening?

Select Screening is an AI-screening platform that uses advanced algorithms to analyze medical images and identify patients who may benefit from the Spiration Valve System. This technology allows doctors to quickly and accurately assess a patient’s suitability for treatment, reducing the need for invasive procedures.

• SeleCT Screening uses machine learning algorithms to analyze medical images such as CT scans and X-rays
• The platform can identify patients with severe emphysema who may benefit from the Spiration Valve System
• Select Screening can help doctors make informed decisions about treatment options for patients

“We are thrilled to be the first hospital in Palm Beach County to offer this innovative treatment option,” said [Name], Chief Medical Officer at Delray Medical Center. “The Spiration Valve System has the potential to significantly improve the quality of life for patients with severe emphysema, and we are committed to providing the best possible care for our patients.”

The introduction of the Spiration Valve System at Delray Medical Center is a significant milestone in the fight against emphysema. With SeleCT Screening technology, doctors can quickly identify patients who may benefit from this life-changing procedure, making it easier to provide them with the best possible care.

Official city info: City of Boca Raton.

Source: Original Report