Further research on balloon guide catheters required following inconclusive PROTECT-MT results
Recently presented results from the PROTECT-MT randomised controlled trial (RCT) have indicated worse functional outcomes following stroke thrombectomy with a balloon guide catheter (BGC)...
Latest ‘super-bore’ catheter technology shows promise in initial clinical experience
A device described as the latest addition to a growing group of ‘super-large bore’ catheter technologies has demonstrated “extremely positive” outcomes in early clinical...
Fluid Biomed raises US$27 million to advance ‘world-first’ bioabsorbable stent in brain aneurysm treatment
Fluid Biomed has today announced the close of an oversubscribed US$27 million Series A equity financing co-led by Amplitude Ventures and an undisclosed major...
BRAIN 2024: ICAD confronted as globally relevant yet under-addressed stroke aetiology
While intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is often cited in the context of its greater prevalence among patients in China and other parts of Asia,...
