Donald Frei joins Penumbra as associate chief medical officer of Neuro
Penumbra has announced the appointment of Donald Frei (Denver, USA) as its associate chief medical officer of Neuro. As a leading neurointerventional surgeon and...
WallabyPhenox announces first patient enrolment in new study evaluating MeVO stroke treatment
WallabyPhenox has today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in PROMISE—an investigator-initiated, prospective study examining how medium-vessel occlusion (MeVO) acute ischaemic strokes...
Peter Kan named SNIS president
The Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) has announced that endovascular neurosurgeon Peter Kan (University of Texas Medical Branch , Galveston, USA) will serve as...
Intensive blood pressure lowering cuts post-ICH recurrent stroke risk by 38%
Intensive, long-term blood pressure (BP)-lowering treatment reduces the risk of recurrent stroke by 38%—without increasing serious adverse events—in people who have survived an intracranial...
