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Medtronic acquires Medina Medical
1 September 2015
Stryker Neurovascular launches Neuroform Atlas Stent System in Europe
27 August 2015
Safety and efficiency of single-layer WEB device comparable to that of dual-layer WEB
27 August 2015
Aperio device effective and safe in treatment of acute stroke
27 August 2015
New study finds that Cefaly has high efficacy for migraine prevention
27 August 2015
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26 August 2015
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24 August 2015
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21 August 2015
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20 August 2015
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19 August 2015
Presymptomatic ALS patients consume more calories but have lower BMIs than...
18 August 2015
Use of US emergency services for stroke differs by race and...
14 August 2015
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics completes enrolment in phase 2 trial of NurOwn...
11 August 2015
Flowonix Medical Patient Therapy Controller receives FDA approval
7 August 2015
FDA clears Leksell Gamma Knife Icon
5 August 2015
Blood test predicts prognosis for traumatic brain injuries
5 August 2015
Neuroreader software speeds detection of brain volume changes and diagnosis of...
4 August 2015
Paralysed men move legs with new non-invasive spinal cord stimulation
31 July 2015
Generally-accepted tools used to select patients for aneurysm treatment in need...
31 July 2015
Device innovation is driving improvement in stroke treatment outcomes
29 July 2015
Codman Neuro launches family of coils for treatment of brain aneurysms
29 July 2015
Some stroke treatments proven to reduce health care costs
29 July 2015
Mobile stroke units may improve survival rates for ischaemic stroke patients
29 July 2015
Emergency transport times for stroke patients still in need of improvement,...
29 July 2015
ACE64 study demonstrates high revascularisation rates, quick procedure times
28 July 2015
SENZA-RCT results published in Anesthesiology
28 July 2015
Survey shows need for greater consistency in “real world” observational research
28 July 2015
Concussion may impact men and women differently
27 July 2015
Migraine in older smokers may increase stroke risk
23 July 2015
Hospitals often overestimate their ability to deliver fast stroke care
23 July 2015
Two leading researchers in Alzheimer’s disease receive 2015 MetLife Foundation Awards...
20 July 2015
FDA approves MR-conditional paddle lead for management of chronic pain
20 July 2015
US study finds DRG superior to conventional stimulation across all endpoints
20 July 2015
Intervention lessens severity of tinnitus
17 July 2015
Study supports use of local anaesthesia during endovascular treatment of stroke
17 July 2015
FDA clears St Jude Medical Invisible Trial System
17 July 2015
Alzheimer’s may affect the brain differently in African-Americans than European-Americans
16 July 2015
Sequent Medical awarded US patent for composite wire implant designs
15 July 2015
Mainstay Medical announces two additional US patents
15 July 2015
Three European health centres to use Elekta’s Leksell Gamma Knife Icon...
13 July 2015
Uric acid may lessen women’s disability after stroke
10 July 2015
Kessler Foundation study shows brain activity changes after cognitive rehabilitation for...
9 July 2015
Study shows long-term effects of type 2 diabetes on the brain,...
9 July 2015
UC Davis researchers find key mechanism that causes neuropathic pain
8 July 2015
TBI can now be identified, say researchers in neuroimaging study
8 July 2015
Reducing stroke damage may be next application for OCT technology
8 July 2015
New clinical trial harnesses the power of the immune system to...
8 July 2015
HAPTIX starts work to provide prosthetic hands with sense of touch
8 July 2015
InVivo Therapeutics reports significant improvement of two Neuro-Spinal Scaffold patients
7 July 2015
Memorial Hermann completes first NeuroPace RNS system procedure for epilepsy patient
6 July 2015
Electrical nerve stimulation can reverse spinal cord injury nerve damage in...
6 July 2015
Rapid response to children’s stroke symptoms may speed diagnosis
3 July 2015
Improved survival in adult patients with low-grade brain tumours
3 July 2015
Location makes a significant difference in stoke treatment in the USA
1 July 2015
Brain and spine surgery no riskier when physicians-in-training participate
1 July 2015
Stent retrievers now recommended for some stroke patients
30 June 2015
Flowonix Medical and Alliance Spine and Pain Centers announce first Prometra...
29 June 2015
Southend University Hospital utilises 3D Systems’ simulator for life-saving team training...
22 June 2015
Neuravi announces €19m in financing to advance innovative minimally invasive stroke...
17 June 2015
FDA approves Brio neurostimulation system
13 June 2015
Scientists find way to disrupt brain tumour stem cells
12 June 2015
New injectable electronics system holds promise for basic neuroscience and neuro-degenerative...
12 June 2015
NIH names Walter J Koroshetz director of the National Institute of...
12 June 2015
In-home noninvasive brain stimulator may ease Parkinson’s symptoms
12 June 2015
Stroke education helps patients recognise stroke symptoms; encourages fast response
12 June 2015
The International Neuromodulation Society names a Giant of Neuromodulation
10 June 2015
Elekta CE marks Leksell Gamma Knife Icon
10 June 2015
Relief of dystonia symptoms is sustained in paediatric patients undergoing deep...
10 June 2015
Spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain led to decreased healthcare costs...
10 June 2015
New data demonstrate greater pain relief with Boston Scientific Precision Spectra...
10 June 2015
Stimwave receives FDA approval for IDE trial of Freedom system
10 June 2015
US space programme researchers develop potential nano-tools for deep brain stimulation
9 June 2015
Five scientific abstracts win inaugural competition at the International Neuromodulation Society...
9 June 2015
Aneurysms may recur years after endovascular treatment
9 June 2015
Wirion embolic protection device receives US FDA clearance for carotid indication
9 June 2015
Axium system found to provide superior pain relief over traditional spinal...
9 June 2015
Weekly non-invasive brain stimulation provides long-term relief of post-stroke pain
8 June 2015
InVivo Therapeutics announces enrolment of third patient in pilot spinal cord...
8 June 2015
StemCells commences second cohort of the Pathway study in cervical spinal...
8 June 2015
Strokes steal eight years’ worth of brain function, new study suggests
6 June 2015
Invisible Trial System receives CE mark approval
4 June 2015
Boston Scientific launches the Precision Novi spinal cord stimulator system in...
4 June 2015
LowerMyDose website launches
3 June 2015
Closer link needed between neurologists and cardiologists
3 June 2015
Stroke prevention app paves the way for world-first global study
3 June 2015
New study shows Cefaly returns normal metabolic activity to brain areas...
3 June 2015
Risks of whole brain radiation therapy and radiosurgery outweigh benefits for...
2 June 2015
Mainstay Medical gains approval to start US clinical trial of ReActiv8
29 May 2015
Silk Road Medical appoints Andrew Davis as executive vice president of...
29 May 2015
FDA clears Penumbra ACE64 for acute ischaemic stroke patients
28 May 2015
First commercial procedure of HF10 therapy performed in the USA
23 May 2015
FDA grants premarket approval for Enroute transcarotid stent system
19 May 2015
Prodigy SCS approved and first implanted in Canada
19 May 2015
A SMARTer approach to stroke care
15 May 2015
Insightec announces launch of Neurosurgery System on 1.5T MRI platform
15 May 2015
Data demonstrates efficacy of Brainsway’s Deep TMS for treatment of ADHD...
15 May 2015
InVivo Therapeutics reports update of first two spinal cord injury patients...
15 May 2015
Radiation reduced with flow diversion for treatment of internal carotid artery...
14 May 2015
Study suggests feasibility of Baby Trevo for treatment of distal cerebrovascular...
14 May 2015
Sequent Medical announces long-term clinical data and commercial release of its...
12 May 2015
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics’ trial of NurOwn in ALS deemed safe by...
12 November 2015
Patient follow-up completed for BlueWind Medical’s Peripheral Neuropathic Pain study
12 November 2015
Deep brain stimulation of the fornix (DBSf) shows benefit in the...
9 November 2015
NeuroPace RNS system receives ‘Most Promising New Product’ award
6 November 2015
First patient treated in ARISE II
5 November 2015
Endovascular intervention associated with improved functional outcomes following stroke compared to...
4 November 2015
Silk Road Medical enrols first patient in ROADSTER 2 trial
3 November 2015
CE mark application for Mainstay Medical’s ReActiv8
2 November 2015
Gamma Knife thalamotomy safe and effective for severe medically refractory tremor
30 October 2015
IMS III and MR CLEAN pooled analysis validates endovascular therapy for...
30 October 2015
Stent retriever technology named as a Top Medical Innovation by Cleveland...
29 October 2015
Blockade Medical announces closing of equity financing round and the formation...
28 October 2015
Treatment of brain haemorrhage after thrombolysis for stroke not associated with...
27 October 2015
Insightec submits pre-market application for FDA approval of Exablate Neuro for...
22 October 2015
Magnetically stimulating the unaffected brain hemisphere after a stroke could encourage...
21 October 2015
Silk Road Medical receives up to US$57 million investment to continue...
21 October 2015
Enrolment complete for PulseRider US clinical trial
19 October 2015
Johns Hopkins epilepsy study is the first ResearchKit app to gather...
16 October 2015
Seven US medical centres to acquire Elekta’s new Leksell Gamma Knife...
16 October 2015
WEB .021” approved for use in US IDE study
13 October 2015
Medtronic TYRX Neuro Absorbable Antibacterial Envelope now available for use with...
12 October 2015
Breakthrough for electrode implants in the brain
9 October 2015
Silk Road Medical announces first US commercial case with the Enroute...
7 October 2015
Marcus Neuroscience Institute introduces Senza spinal cord stimulation
7 October 2015
Codman Certas Plus programmable valve offers new versatility in treating hydrocephalus
6 October 2015
Neuravi announces European launch of EmboTrap revascularisation device
1 October 2015
InspireMD announces full market launch of CGuard distributed by Penumbra
30 September 2015
“Push & Fluff” deployment proves better for radiopaque retriever
30 September 2015
New device is “equivalent to, or better than” known flow diverters...
30 September 2015
EmboTrap could be a “promising” device for acute ischaemic stroke
30 September 2015
Monteris Medical announces data reinforcing clinical efficacy of NeuroBlate laser ablation...
29 September 2015
AcuteCare Telemedicine partners with Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital on Telestroke programme
29 September 2015
Medtronic acquires Lazarus Effect
28 September 2015
UCI brain-computer interface enables paralysed man to walk
24 September 2015
Researchers use neuroimaging to measure early cognitive improvement after mild TBI
23 September 2015
Study uncovers brain abnormalities responsible for tinnitus and chronic pain
23 September 2015
Infinity deep brain stimulation system and directional DBS lead receive CE...
22 September 2015
Penumbra announces pricing of initial public offering
17 September 2015
Researchers find evidence of link between stress and Alzheimer’s disease
17 September 2015
Only high-powered near-infrared light regenerates damage from traumatic brain injury
17 September 2015
Medtronic launches Arc support catheter series in USA for treatment of...
17 September 2015
Alzheimer’s disease consists of three distinct subtypes according to UCLA study
17 September 2015
European society releases proposal for Standards of Practice in interventional stroke...
16 September 2015
Phenox launches pToWin study to assess efficacy of pCONus bifurcation aneurysm...
16 September 2015
60 minutes or less: Time to reperfusion in acute stroke therapy...
15 September 2015
Researchers discover new potential marker for migraine
10 September 2015
Boston Scientific announces CE mark for the Vercise primary cell deep...
10 September 2015
VA Spinal Cord Injury Center demonstrates clinical improvement with EarlySense monitoring...
8 September 2015
Neuravi appoints Robert Stern to board of directors
1 September 2015
Flowonix Medical announces first use of its Patient Therapy Controller
31 August 2015
Taking vitamin D may counter the hyperactive immune response found in...
4 January 2016
New AAN tools advise athletes suspected of experiencing concussion to stop...
4 January 2016
AdvaMed, MITA & MDMA applaud congress for passage of the medical...
4 January 2016
Good outcome after stroke less likely if blood flow restoration is...
22 December 2015
World stroke leaders meet at inaugural Clot Summit 2015
21 December 2015
InspireMD receives EU regulatory approval for additional supplier of CGuard delivery...
21 December 2015
Stimwave Freedom-8A spinal cord stimulation system receives FDA clearance
17 December 2015
CMS approves transitional pass-through payment for outpatient use of Nevro’s Senza...
16 December 2015
Stimwave receives CE mark approval for Freedom-8A spinal cord stimulation system
16 December 2015
Long-term data confirm positive pain relief results for Axium system
16 December 2015
Medtronic and Samsung to collaborate on telehealth solutions for neuromodulation patients
16 December 2015
StimRelieve receives FDA IDE approval for a wireless stimulator system for...
16 December 2015
SUNBURST data demonstrates superior pain relief results for Burst Stimulation over...
16 December 2015
LUMINA data demonstrate 70% greater low back pain relief with Precision...
11 December 2015
Activa deep brain stimulation systems receive FDA approval for full-body MRI
9 December 2015
New European code says no to direct sponsorship of physicians to...
3 December 2015
Exablate Neuro platform approved by Korean Ministry of Food and Drug...
30 November 2015
St Jude Medical launches spinal cord stimulation system in Europe
30 November 2015
Karolinska University Hospital to purchase Elekta’s Leksell Gamma Knife Icon
26 November 2015
Adults with congenital heart defects at considerably higher risk of stroke
25 November 2015
First-line aspiration with Sofia device is “worth a try”
24 November 2015
First clinical report on Comaneci device shows good aneurysm occlusion
24 November 2015
FDA approves Proclaim Elite SCS System
24 November 2015
FDA issues safety communication on lubricious coating separation from intravascular medical...
24 November 2015
Monarch eTNS system by Neurosigma receives CE mark approval for treatment...
18 November 2015
No true distinction in selection criteria between HF10 and burst stimulation
22 January 2016
Clot-busting treatment safe and effective for patients who required living assistance...
22 January 2016
Team develop wireless, dissolvable sensors to monitor intracranial pressure and temperature
21 January 2016
vasopharm raises €20 million funding for European phase III trial of...
21 January 2016
Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation device from electroCore reduces the incidence of...
21 January 2016
First coil key during PulseRider procedures in wide-neck aneurysms
19 January 2016
First stroke patient treated with Rapid Medical’s Tigertriever
19 January 2016
Aridhia’s data platform used in major £64m European research collaboration to...
19 January 2016
Poor sleep in the elderly linked to hardened brain arteries
15 January 2016
Medtronic launches OsteoCool radiofrequency ablation system in the US
13 January 2016
High-density stimulation restores efficacy in failed spinal cord stimulation therapy
8 January 2016
Philips and Banyan Biomarkers partner to develop and commercialise new handheld...
8 January 2016
InSightec secures US$22 million and appoints Maurice R Ferré as chief...
8 January 2016
Knowledge, experience and training are the calling cards of the mechanical...
6 January 2016
Almost no learning curve with Barrel reconstruction device
6 January 2016
The evolution of the Enterprise
6 January 2016
Lpath and Walter Reed Army Institute for Research begin efficacy study...
24 April 2014
AdvaStim enters neuromodulation device market
24 April 2014
New guidelines on brain death diagnosis
22 June 2010
Florbetaben may help visualise early stages of Alzheimer’s disease
22 June 2010
Medtronic announces neurostimulation therapy clinical trial for intractable chronic pain
22 June 2010
St Jude Medical’s Epiducer lead delivery system gets CE mark
22 June 2010
3D eye imaging enters neurology offices
25 June 2010
Longer post-stroke time frame for thrombolysis
9 July 2010
New guideline: MRI better than CT scans at diagnosing stroke
16 July 2010
FDA approval of new leads for Boston Scientific Precision Plus Spinal...
10 August 2010
Medtronic launches novel clinical trial evaluating Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for...
10 August 2010
A promising target for developing treatments against Parkinson’s
25 August 2010
Alzheimer’s imaging study identifies changes in brain’s white matter
25 August 2010
Neuralstem files FDA application for first chronic spinal cord injury stem...
31 August 2010
Teriflunomide significantly reduces annualised relapse rate and was well tolerated in...
7 September 2010
St. Jude medical announces European approval of next generation Athena programmer...
21 September 2010
Study could pave way for more effective Alzheimer’s treatments
24 September 2010
Neuroimaging: new insights into MS, ALS, dementia and migraine
24 September 2010
Stem cells to help study of Parkinson’s disease
24 September 2010
Sleep disorder may help predict neurological disease
24 September 2010
Gene identification “a step forward”
24 September 2010
New drugs reduce attacks in MS and improve walking ability
24 September 2010
Botox eases nerve pain
24 September 2010
Is venous stenting really an option for multiple sclerosis?
24 September 2010
Positive initial results for DBS in Alzheimer’s
24 September 2010
Study supports the long-term benefits of TMS for depression
14 October 2010
St. Jude Medical announces approval of the first rechargeable neurostimulator to...
15 October 2010
Boston Scientific agrees to sell Neurovascular business to Stryker
28 October 2010
Study suggests physicians wait longer for signs of brain recovery after...
17 November 2010
Siemens presents a new consulting concept for optimised stroke care in...
18 November 2010
St Jude Medical announces results of ASSERT study demonstrating effectiveness of...
22 November 2010
Boston Scientific begins patient enrollment in clinical trial assessing deep brain...
22 November 2010
Inspire Medical Systems announces FDA approval for STAR trial
1 December 2010
St. Jude Medical neurostimulation study demonstrates sustained improvement in chronic low...
6 December 2010
Teva announces successful results of phase III study with oral Laquinimod...
13 December 2010
Neuronetrix begins pivotal multicentre clinical trial of Alzheimer’s diagnostic device
20 December 2010
Stryker completes acquisition of Boston Scientific’s Neurovascular division
4 January 2011
Large stroke genetics research project gets funding
10 January 2011
Boston Scientific acquires Intelect Medical
12 January 2011
New 18F-flutemetamol data for detection of amyloid plaque linked to Alzheimer’s...
17 January 2011
Complications of deep brain stimulation
21 January 2011
Coma and general anaesthesia demonstrate important similarities
24 January 2011
Deep brain stimulation is an effective therapy for advanced Parkinson’s disease
25 January 2011
New eye-tracking device for earlier diagnosis of Parkinson-plus diseases
31 January 2011
BrainScope announces sponsorship to multicentre clinical study of head injury in...
31 January 2011
New Athena platform allows optimisation of deep brain stimulation therapy
1 February 2011
Could peripheral nerve field stimulation be an alternative to current pharmacological...
2 February 2011
Serotonin levels can be detected and measured through an innovative device...
7 February 2011
Ornim announces FDA market approval for non-invasive brain oximetry and blood...
8 February 2011
Positron’s Attrius PET Scanner seeks market expansion into neurologic imaging
10 February 2011
Neuralstem receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for spinal cord stem cells...
23 February 2011
Advanced macular degeneration may be associated with an increased risk of...
14 February 2011
Diet soda may raise odds of vascular events; salt linked to...
15 February 2011
“Robot therapy adds a new wrinkle to stroke rehabilitation strategies”
18 February 2011
Preliminary technology to detect Alzheimer’s disease uncovered
23 February 2011
Young, uninsured or Medicare Part D survivors often cannot afford medicines...
23 February 2011
First patients enrolled in TREVO 2 clinical trial
24 February 2011
Most stroke patients are not getting clot-busting treatment in timely manner
24 February 2011
Aneurysm embolization system receives CE mark
25 February 2011
Ischaemic stroke hospitalisations increase in young, research shows
28 February 2011
tPA drug may improve outcomes in mild stroke patients
1 March 2011
Magnetic resonance imaging can help decide therapy in patients with unclear-onset...
2 March 2011
Stroke in Mexican-Americans expected to rise 350% by 2050
3 March 2011
Clinical investigators address confusion over study of patent foramen ovale in...
7 March 2011
BrainScope prepares to introduce Ahead EU-100 in the UK
10 March 2011
Stroke survivors with atrial fibrillation may have higher risk of dementia
14 March 2011
Device to maintain blood flow during artery bypass brain surgery gets...
16 March 2011
FDA approves Benlysta to treat lupus
17 March 2011
Medtronic launches Activa SC deep brain stimulation system
17 March 2011
Deep brain stimulation dramatically improves symptoms for patients with severe cervical...
21 March 2011
FDA Advisory Committee finds data support the safety of NovoTTF-100A System
21 March 2011
Pipeline Embolization Device gets unanimous FDA Advisory Panel vote
22 March 2011
Mayo Clinic receives gift award to further explore Lewy body dementia...
28 March 2011
New device uses submarine technology to diagnose stroke faster
30 March 2011
Non-invasive brain stimulation may improve swallowing after stroke
15 April 2011
Mini-stroke doubles risk of heart attack
18 April 2011
FDA approves new medical device to treat glioblastoma multiforme
19 April 2011
Silent strokes linked to acute anaemia in children
26 April 2011
Gene therapy shows real promise in Parkinson’s
26 April 2011
Uroplasty expands insurance coverage of posterior tibial nerve stimulation delivery in...
27 April 2011
ReFlex A+ catheter receives CE mark approval for intracranial distal access...
5 May 2011
FDA approves new treatment for large brain aneurysms
6 May 2011
FDA clears ReFlex catheter for distal intracranial access
9 May 2011
One in seven strokes happen while sleeping
11 May 2011
New therapy for restless leg syndrome in pregnant women shows positive...
1 June 2011
Early Alzheimer related to cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension or...
1 June 2011
New study: post-stroke depression underestimated and undertreated
9 June 2011
Helicobacter pylori infection increases severity and frequency of migraine
13 June 2011
New tool could help improve arm surgery for devastating nerve injury
15 June 2011
Codman Neurovascular launches Orbit Galaxy detachable coil system
16 June 2011
Doctors in Germany among first to use new self-expanding clot removal...
17 June 2011
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation study shows promising results for patients with...
20 June 2011
Uniform distribution of endovascular coils may help in the treatment of...
22 June 2011
Neuralstem gets Safety Monitoring Board approval to advance spinal cord stem...
22 June 2011
HydroCoil embolic system showed superior outcomes compared to bare platinum coils...
22 June 2011
Penumbra system receives Shonin approval in Japan for use in the...
22 June 2011
The neurobiological dimension of sexual orientation
24 June 2011
FDA approves first imaging agent to evaluate parkinsonian syndromes
1 July 2011
First patients in Australia received neurostimulation therapy with the Epiducer lead...
5 July 2011
CerebralRx launches FitNeS system for epilepsy treatment
6 July 2011
Radiofrequency targeted vertebral augmentation shows lower cement leakage rate compared to...
8 July 2011
Onyx works in the embolization of extracranial head and neck vascular...
11 July 2011
US medical data shows coiling has better outcomes than clipping for...
11 July 2011
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GE Global Research and Mayo Clinic awarded US$5.7 million to research...
11 July 2011
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11 July 2011
Stryker expands interventional spine agreement with Novation
11 July 2011
St Jude receives FDA approval for expansion of BROADEN deep brain...
12 July 2011
Envoy awarded Michael J Fox Foundation grant to develop improved oral...
13 July 2011
Texas Children’s Hospital pioneers use of MRI-guided laser surgery to treat...
22 July 2011
Concentric Medical launches Dac 070, a new distal access catheter for...
27 July 2011
NeuroSigma and the University of California (UCLA) sign agreement to develop...
29 July 2011
New study reveals negative financial impact of some neurovascular treatments on...
4 August 2011
Radiosurgery treatment for brain tumours available for UK patients
2 August 2011
MindFrame LP devices receive CE mark
4 August 2011
PUFS clinical study results show device safety and effectiveness
4 August 2011
THERAPY trial will assess benefits of catheter-based intervention in the treatment...
4 August 2011
High blood pressure, diabetes, smoking and obesity in middle age may...
8 August 2011
AccuTrack 3D image guidance tool gets Health Canada approval
8 August 2011
Oxygen Biotherapeutics partner with Aurum Biosciences to explore the use of...
9 August 2011
First-in-human procedure performed with the MindFrame LP device
16 August 2011
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may help prevent recurrent strokes in young people
12 August 2011
Cognitive behavioral therapy may help people with unexplained symptoms of pain,...
15 August 2011
Study explores impact of more uniform distribution of endovascular coils
18 August 2011
Improved diagnostics could reduce risky surgery for asymptomatic carotid stenosis
26 August 2011
Zynex to acquire NeuroDyne Medical assets
30 August 2011
GE Healthcare imaging technology aids in Parkinson’s disease diagnosis
30 August 2011
Alex M DiNello is the new president and CEO of Relievant...
2 September 2011
Minimus Spine receives notice of allowance for its syringe designed to...
2 September 2011
Stryker to acquire Concentric Medical for US$135 million
5 September 2011
Calcified plaque in arteries may cause stroke or dementia
6 September 2011
Brain Attack Coalition updates recommendations for primary stroke centres in the...
6 September 2011
MAPS results positive for coiling aneurysms
6 September 2011
Genesis neurostimulation system gets CE mark for the treatment of chronic...
12 September 2011
New cardiopulmonary resuscitation device improve long-term brain function following cardiac arrest
14 September 2011
US National Institutes of Health gives notice of award to fund...
15 September 2011
First patients enrolled in clinical study of portable brain-sensing system for...
20 September 2011
30 patients with chronic neurological disorders have been treated with ExAblate...
22 September 2011
Concentric Medical completes enrolment for mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischaemic stroke...
27 September 2011
Zynex gets FDA 510(k) clearance for NexWave electrotherapy device
29 September 2011
Onyx vs. Glue: End the battle!
30 September 2011
Can CT perfusion guide patient selection for endovascular treatment of acute...
30 September 2011
Clinical registry shows positive results for Avance Nerve Graft for mixed...
3 October 2011
Focused ultrasound shows promise as a noninvasive deep brain treatment for...
4 October 2011
Bioness receives FDA clearance and CE mark for the Ness H200...
6 October 2011
EFIC launches European week against pain
11 October 2011
St. Jude gets Japanese approval for neurostimulation lead to manage chronic...
12 October 2011
Unselected series examines complications after flow diverter usage
14 October 2011
No strict time window or age limit to treat acute ischaemic...
14 October 2011
Neurosurgical and neurovascular device market to grow at six per cent...
26 October 2011
First patient from a next dose cohort successfully treated in stem...
28 October 2011
Crossing legs after severe stroke may be a good sign of...
28 October 2011
“Retrospective data shows safety and efficacy of Solitaire FR as a...
28 October 2011
First Illinois patient successfully treated in TREVO 2 study
1 November 2011
Multicentre, retrospective data shows safety and efficacy of Solitaire FR as...
28 October 2011
SPR Therapeutics implants world’s first SPR system for chronic pain
9 November 2011
Is brain bypass becoming a lost art?
22 November 2011
Greater number of vertebroplasty patients discharged to rehabilitation centres than home
22 November 2011
Prolonged imaging unnecessary for most adequately coiled intracranial aneurysms
22 November 2011
“Heading” a soccer ball could lead to brain injury
29 November 2011
Violent video games alter brain function in young men
30 November 2011
Haemoglobin and blood pressure levels, male gender linked to “silent” strokes...
5 December 2011
CareFusion launches wireless diagnostic and monitoring neurological device
7 December 2011
Eyebrain Tracker to be used in clinical trial for Parkinson’s therapy
9 December 2011
GE Healthcare introduces Innova IGS 630 biplane interventional imaging system
12 December 2011
Spinal Modulation Neurostimulator system receives CE mark for the management of...
12 December 2011
86.5% of patients experience chronic pain relief with neurostimulation system, study...
13 December 2011
BrainScope awarded US$7.5 million US Department of Defense Research contract for...
16 December 2011
Functional brain pathways disrupted in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, study...
16 December 2011
Encouraging early clinical results with Woven Endobridge cerebral aneurysm device
16 December 2011
Devon Medical receives Chinese clearance for ViewSite brain access system
21 December 2011
First procedure with Brainlab’s Curve image guided surgery system
22 December 2011
Scientists identify a novel therapy with potential for treating Parkinson’s disease
22 December 2011
MindFrame gets CE mark for new Capture LP devices for treatment...
3 January 2012
Ischaemic stroke registry to start
23 December 2011
First 20 patients enrolled in the InterSEPT clinical trial to study...
5 January 2012
Mobiles and social media set to transform stroke communication
6 January 2012
MindFrame awarded new patent for breakthrough Capture LP thrombectomy technology
6 January 2012
Clarimedix secures investment for proof-of-concept study in cerebral vasospasm
11 January 2012
Randomised controlled study of deep brain stimulation confirms benefit of constant...
12 January 2012
Enrolment in first MRgFUS essential tremor feasibility trial completed
16 January 2012
ALS phase I/II clinical trial shows positive results for NurOwn stem...
20 January 2012
Penumbra launches Separator 3D at the ABC-WIN seminar
24 January 2012
Solitaire FR approved for interventional management of stroke trial
31 January 2012
TREVO results presented at the International Stroke Conference
3 February 2012
Sleep apnea linked to silent strokes
2 February 2012
Anaemia may triple the risk of dying after a stroke
3 February 2012
Clot-busting drugs appear safe for treating “wake-up” stroke patients
6 February 2012
Clazosentan reduces “second stroke” after aneurysm rupture
1 February 2012
Infections in childhood linked to high risk of ischaemic stroke
1 February 2012
Severe, rapid memory loss linked to future, fatal strokes
2 February 2012
SWIFT trial results presented at International Stroke Conference
7 February 2012
Novel drug shows significant promise in treating severe stroke patients
9 February 2012
Men with strokes call for help quicker than women
10 February 2012
Solitaire FR device approved for interventional management of stroke trial (IMS...
21 February 2012
The Brain Aneurysm Foundation announces new Medical Advisory Board members
28 February 2012
New drug may block the effects of traumatic brain injury
22 February 2012
Solitaire FR revascularisation device receives FDA clearance
7 March 2012
First patient enrolled into ‘MORE’ European registry for deep brain stimulation...
13 March 2012
SPS3 results do not support use of combination clopidogrel plus aspirin...
16 March 2012
Aggressive medical therapy better than stents, even for patients who failed...
16 March 2012
Zynex acquires NeuroDyne Medical
14 March 2012
Inceptus Medical gets licence to use Sequent Medical’s MicroBraid technology
28 March 2012
Siemens Healthcare to showcase Hybrid molecular MR imaging solution and PET...
28 March 2012
NeuroSigma appoints UCLA neurologist as vice-president of Neurology
3 April 2012
Medtronic gets Health Canada licence for deep brain stimulation therapy in...
5 April 2012
SanBio announces enrolment of first cohort of patients in clinical trial...
20 March 2012
Intracranial aneurysms treated with the Silk flow diverter have high occlusion...
5 April 2012
Unruptured aneurysms affect quality of life
10 April 2012
BodyTom CT scanner gets CE mark approval
10 April 2012
Aging accelerates brain abnormalities in childhood onset epilepsy patients
11 April 2012
Actilyse authorised in the UK for treatment of ischaemic stroke patients...
11 April 2012
1 Mission 1 Million initiative works to improve stroke prevention in...
19 April 2012
NeuroLogica, Stryker announce partnership
23 April 2012
Intestinal gel reduces ‘off’ time in advanced Parkinson’s disease
27 April 2012
Eating low-fat dairy foods may reduce risk of stroke
27 April 2012
Use of interferon beta-1a after first sign of possible multiple sclerosis...
27 April 2012
Analysis of the CLARITY series shows no difference between Guglielmi Detachable...
27 April 2012
American Academy of Neurology releases new guidelines to help prevent migraine
25 April 2012
NICE’s draft guidance recommends Botox for adults with chronic migraine who...
11 May 2012
Is delayed haemorrhage a complication following treatment with a flow diverter?
17 May 2012
Freedom Cervical Disc gets CE mark
16 May 2012
Nerve transfers help to restore some hand function in quadriplegic patient
17 May 2012
Trevo Retriever performs better than Merci Retriever, TREVO 2 study shows
25 May 2012
GlobalData releases report on Japanese neurology devices market outlook to 2018
30 May 2012
Orthofix International announces integration with Brainlab
1 June 2012
Need for emergency neurosurgical procedures after intracranial endovascular treatment is low
31 May 2012
Taking the stroke unit to the patient reduces time from alarm...
1 June 2012
Mazor Robotics announces first brain cases using its robotic platform
11 June 2012
Stem cell therapy is promising, but neurologists warn about unscrupulous providers
11 June 2012
New methods for better coma diagnosis
11 June 2012
Strokes among young people often overlooked, international study finds
12 June 2012
GE Healthcare, Australian government further research into Alzheimer’s
21 June 2012
Minimus Spine receives notice of allowance for pre-sterilised vial to create...
18 May 2012
Results of levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel study for Parkinson’s disease presented
22 June 2012
Penumbra launches the Max System Reperfusion Catheters for acute ischaemic stroke...
18 June 2012
American Academy of Neurology issues new guideline for treating infantile spasms
22 June 2012
Smelling test may help to detect Parkinson’s at an early stage
15 June 2012
Deep brain stimulation helps Parkinson’s patients over long term
25 June 2012
Nexstim gets FDA clearance for NexSpeech
3 July 2012
NeuroSigma receives global quality control certification for its external Trigeminal Nerve...
6 July 2012
Hormonal treatment associated with better test performance after stroke
9 July 2012
Mount Sinai brings benefit of robotic surgery to sleep apnea sufferers
27 June 2012
Natural course of unruptured cerebral aneurysms varies according to the size,...
12 July 2012
Neurostimulation devices market expected to grow
13 July 2012
NeuroLogica announces integration with Medtronic Surgical Navigation Solutions
17 July 2012
Lazarus Effect Funnel Guide Catheter receives CE mark
20 July 2012
Barricade Coil System gets CE mark
23 July 2012
Stress management training may help reduce disease activity in multiple sclerosis...
16 July 2012
Interferon beta not linked with less progression of disability in relapsing-remitting...
19 July 2012
Including stroke severity in risk models associated with improved prediction of...
23 July 2012
Preliminary results with the Web aneurysm device for bifurcation aneurysms
23 July 2012
FDA approves BrainsGate stroke-treatment study
27 July 2012
Brain aneurysms linked to early onset menopause, study finds
1 August 2012
Hydrogel endovascular aneurysm treatment (HEAT) clinical trial starts patient enrolment
7 August 2012
Advances may make time window less important in stroke treatment
25 July 2012
Do pre-specified ASPECTS scores predict good outcome for acute ischaemic stroke...
10 August 2012
FDA approves Medstream Programmable Infusion System for treatment of spasticity
9 August 2012
ADvance study starts patient enrolment to assess deep brain stimulation for...
8 August 2012
First patient enrolled in stem cell therapy study for stroke
8 August 2012
New mobile software enables physicians to consult on stroke cases anytime,...
13 August 2012
Codman Neurovascular launches two new microcoil systems, new distal access catheter...
16 August 2012
First-in-man use of the Acandis Acclino 1.9F Stent System
20 August 2012
UK’s NICE issues draft guidance on the use of altelplase to...
24 August 2012
InSightec receives FDA approval to begin phase I Parkinson’s trial of...
29 August 2012
Stem cell graft restores memory and mood
7 September 2012
FDA approves higher dose of Exelon Patch for patients with mild...
11 September 2012
Elimination of brain enzyme may be a new target for Alzheimer’s...
10 September 2012
Penumbra Coil 400 approved in Japan for treatment of intracranial aneurysms
12 September 2012
Study says new self-expanding clot retrieval system seems efficient and safe
13 September 2012
FDA approves new multiple sclerosis treatment Aubagio
14 September 2012
Registry shows positive outcomes for the Codman Enterprise device
18 September 2012
Eon family of neurostimulators and Genesis neurostimulation system get the CE...
25 September 2012
Monarch trigeminal nerve stimulation system for epilepsy, depression to be presented...
26 September 2012
UK’s NICE issues final guidance on the use of alteplase to...
27 September 2012
SAMMPRIS trial update: only a small subset of patients may be...
28 September 2012
Vercise Deep Brain Stimulation System gets the CE mark for Parkinson’s...
28 September 2012
FDA approves pivotal study of Smartpatch Peripheral Nerve Stimulation System for...
21 September 2012
FDA clears Sleep Profiler for neuro-cardio assessment of sleep quality
25 September 2012
Thrombolysis within six hours after stroke key to improve functional outcome
24 September 2012
MRI Interventions and Brainlab launch European commercialisation of ClearPoint Neuro Intervention...
2 October 2012
Wellness Center USA announces development of Neurotherapy Devices Group
1 October 2012
Researchers identify potential new neuroprotective agent for stroke patients
9 October 2012
St Jude Medical’s peripheral nerve stimulation study confirms benefit for chronic...
4 October 2012
Elekta and Brainlab collaborate to enhance radiosurgery planning power
12 October 2012
Infertility treatments may significantly increase multiple sclerosis activity
12 October 2012
Use of stent-based thrombectomy may result in a shift towards more...
12 October 2012
Significant recovery of motor and neurological functions in ischaemic stroke rats...
16 October 2012
Stryker to acquire Surpass Medical
17 October 2012
Steris and Neurologica to collaborate in imaging for neurosurgical procedures
18 October 2012
Serotonin reuptake inhibitors linked to intracerebral and intracranial haemorrhage
22 October 2012
Diagnostic accuracy of CEMRA and CTA do not differ significantly in...
25 October 2012
Stroke is becoming more common in young people, new study finds
19 October 2012
Acandis Aperio 1.9F Thrombectomy System receives the CE mark approval
26 October 2012
Phenox receives CE mark approval for p64 Flow Modulation Device
31 October 2012
Asahi Intecc announces US and European launch of Asahi Chikai and...
6 November 2012
Study investigates link between poor physical performance and dementia in 90...
1 November 2012
Solidarity is power declares World Stroke Organization on World Stroke Day
29 October 2012
Progenitor cells found in the human adrenal medulla may be used...
30 October 2012
Patients with frontal lobe epilepsy may have effective compensatory mechanism to...
8 November 2012
Vitamin B reduces white matter hyperintensities progression in patients with severe...
8 November 2012
Small study examines ORx calculated by brain tissue oxygenation values from...
8 November 2012
Age is significantly related to mild cognitive impairment, study says
9 November 2012
Sorin acquires Neurotech
13 November 2012
Perispinal administration of etanercept helps to improve neurological dysfunction following stroke...
23 November 2012
Worse clinical outcomes in stroke patients with difficult catheter access in...
21 November 2012
New balloon-stent technique for intracranial aneurysm treatment safe and feasible
21 November 2012
Worldwide incidence of traumatic brain injury could be six times higher...
26 November 2012
Stroke treatment performed by interventional radiologists in collaboration with diagnostic neuroradiologists...
29 November 2012
Researchers find evidence that brain compensates after traumatic injury
27 November 2012
Active lifestyle boosts brain structure and slows Alzheimer’s disease
28 November 2012
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence recommends BIS Brain Monitoring...
26 November 2012
ExAblate Neuro transcranial focused ultrasound system gets the CE mark for...
4 December 2012
Intra-arterial revascularisation with stents safe and effective for stroke patients with...
12 December 2012
ADvance study of deep brain stimulation for Alzheimer’s disease performs first...
7 December 2012
Researchers discover new links leading to neuron death
11 December 2012
Toshiba launches Aquilion One Vision Edition CT scanner
30 November 2012
Solitaire FR revascularisation device receives regulatory approval in Canada
18 December 2012
Managing atrial fibrillation may prevent the risk of stroke
9 January 2013
Late-life depression associated with prevalent mild cognitive impairment and an increased...
9 January 2013
Phenox receives CE mark approval for pCONus Bifurcation Aneurysm Implant
11 January 2013
New development at BrainStorm for commercialisation of NurOwn
11 January 2013
Covidien opens patient enrolment for SWIFT PRIME acute ischaemic stroke study
14 January 2013
Transbrachial carotid artery stenting with novel sheath guide is feasible and...
15 January 2013
Accordion effect and spindle shape deformation can affect high-porosity and flow-diverting...
7 January 2013
Internet-based survey shows patterns of variability in neurointerventional practice for acute...
15 January 2013
Asahi Intecc to launch neurovascular guidewires in USA and Europe
11 January 2013
Depressed post-stroke patients have a higher risk of death than their...
16 January 2013
SanBio announces enrolment of the second cohort of patients in its...
16 January 2013
Functional Neuromodulation appoints Vince Owens to its board of directors
23 January 2013
Samsung Electronics America acquires NeuroLogica
29 January 2013
New extremely soft bare platinum coil is a safe and effective...
29 January 2013
Preoperative Onyx embolization of hypervascular head, neck, and spinal tumours is...
29 January 2013
Mild traumatic brain injuries could be associated with cognitive impairment in...
29 January 2013
Neurostimulation from Medtronic receives CE mark for use with full-body MRI...
30 January 2013
Recall of Vycor Viewsite Brain Access System due to unidentified fibre...
1 February 2013
Medical societies unite on patient-centered measures for nonsurgical stroke interventions
1 February 2013
The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association launches the Together to End...
1 February 2013
PROMISE study to investigate neurostimulation for failed back surgery syndrome launched...
4 February 2013
Nevro announces publication of six-month clinical data for Senza HF10 High-Frequency...
6 February 2013
Brain stimulation in conjunction with antidepressants may help depression, study says
8 February 2013
Zhengzhou neurosurgeons perform first iMRI case in VISIUS Surgical Theatre in...
8 February 2013
Study says that there is no evidence to support concerns that...
12 February 2013
Research presented at ISET shows controversial multiple sclerosis treatment may ease...
12 February 2013
A novel balloon technique is safe during endovascular intervention for vertebral...
13 February 2013
Penumbra launches 5MAX DDC and 4MAX DDC Distal Delivery Catheters
14 February 2013
University of Tsukuba Hospital neurosurgeons perform initial cases using recently installed...
14 February 2013
New research indicates use of Medtronic deep brain stimulation therapy is...
21 February 2013
Fukuda Denshi to distribute Boston Scientific Neuromodulation devices in Japan
21 February 2013
Study shows continued improvement in patients’ neuropathic pain scores after deep...
21 February 2013
Cooling the brain may prevent trauma-induced epilepsy
21 February 2013
ElectroCore receives Australian and Colombian regulatory approval for GammaCore Vagal Nerve...
22 February 2013
InSightec’s ExAblate Neuro receives the FDA approval for its pivotal phase...
22 February 2013
NIH-funded study confirms consistently good acute stroke outcomes with Penumbra System
25 February 2013
High-frequency spinal cord stimulation appears to be efficacious in chronic back...
26 February 2013
New quality standards for the epilepsies in adults, young people and...
27 February 2013
FDA Advisory Panel recommends the approval of the NeuroPace RNS System...
28 February 2013
Advice from NICE aims to improve commissioning of care for people...
28 February 2013
Research funded by the ALS Association found gene mutations can cause...
5 March 2013
NeuroDerm phase I study of ND0612 reports positive results for the...
5 March 2013
Study suggests lower extremity functional electrical stimulation cycling can promote neurological...
5 March 2013
Deep brain stimulation could help treat severely anorexic patients who have...
7 March 2013
Microvention announces the opening of neurovascular manufacturing facility in Costa Rica
12 March 2013
Study examines cerebrospinal fluid markers in relation to Alzheimer’s disease
12 March 2013
Brain imaging after mild head injury or concussion can show lesions...
13 March 2013
InVivo Therapeutics submits updated IDE to begin spinal cord injury human...
13 March 2013
Study suggests possible marker of Alzheimer’s disease associated with worse sleep...
14 March 2013
Early detection of natalizumab treatment for multiple sclerosis complication may improve...
15 March 2013
Philips aims to screen one million people for obstructive sleep apnoea...
15 March 2013
InspireMD receives CE mark for Carotid Embolic Protection Stent
18 March 2013
The American Academy of Neurology issues updated sports concussion guidelines
19 March 2013
The American Academy of Neurology launches app for identifying concussion in...
20 March 2013
The Second Annual UAE Epilepsy Congress to be held in...
27 March 2013
Gamma Knife Perfexion system used at Sacred Heart Health System to...
4 April 2013
St Jude Medical receives CE mark for deep brain stimulation systems...
11 April 2013
Monteris Medical’s NeuroBlate System receives 510(K) clearance
11 April 2013
Medtronic initates US trial to investigate the use of peripheral nerve...
11 April 2013
Boston Scientific launches Precision Spectra Spinal Cord Stimulator System in the...
12 April 2013
IMRIS to exhibit VISIUS iCT imaging solution at AANS
29 April 2013
Implanted device predicts epilepsy seizures in humans
2 May 2013
Phase I study of transcranial MR-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy sees reduced...
3 May 2013
Study demonstrates significant pain reduction with Dfine Star tumour ablation system...
3 May 2013
Medtronic announces FDA Class I recall of deep brain stimulation lead...
3 May 2013
Promising results for clinical trial for stem cell-based treatment of ALS...
7 May 2013
Benefits of intra-operative neuromonitoring might not outweigh the costs
7 May 2013
UCLA perform new transcarotid stenting with dynamic flow reversal procedure
8 May 2013
Integra LifeSciences debuts Camino Platform at AANS
9 May 2013
Black women have a higher incidence of multiple sclerosis than white...
9 May 2013
CE mark approval for the first deep brain stimulation visualisation system
28 May 2013
Israel Brain Technologies announces Israel’s first international brain technology conference
28 May 2013
MRI Interventions, IMRIS and Tocagen combine their technologies for drug delivery...
3 June 2013