Tag: aneurysm care
Current intracranial aneurysm literature reflects “a failure of the peer-review process”
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 1,356 studies and more than 410,000 patients have found that “methodological flaws and incomplete reporting” occur frequently in...
Nautilus represents “next evolution” of intrasaccular systems in aneurysm care
The Nautilus system (Endostream Medical)—a self-conforming intrasaccular flow diverter intended for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms—heralds the “next evolution” in these types of neurovascular...
Young neurosurgeon awarded US$150,000 to study higher cerebral aneurysm rate in...
A young neurosurgeon and researcher from Buffalo, USA has been awarded US$150,000 via the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Foundation/Cerebrovascular (CV) Young Investigator Grant...
US Brain Aneurysm Foundation announces 2023 research grants
The Brain Aneurysm Foundation (BAF) has announced the recipients of its 2023 research grants, providing support to academic researchers studying the underlying biology of aneurysms or...
Brain Aneurysm Foundation launches ‘Stop the Pop’ campaign
The Brain Aneurysm Foundation (BAF) has announced the launch of ‘Stop the Pop’—a new campaign intended to increase awareness of the prevalence and impact...
Old but still gold—why coiling remains a vital tool for treating...
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Alberto Nania (National Health Service Lothian, Edinburgh, UK) speaks to NeuroNews to outline how, despite the rapid proliferation...
Continued improvement of flow diverters and intrasacculars holds key to truly...
Laurent Pierot’s (Reims University Hospitals, Reims, France) long career in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms predates not only what many consider to be the...
Microvention announces five-year WEB-IT data alongside two new device sizes
Microvention, a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, has announced the publication of five-year follow-up data from the WEB-IT trial and the addition of two...
Systematic review queries how far PPTA aneurysm management is along “the...
A systematic review and analysis published in the journal Interventional Neuroradiology has examined how far along “the right path” management paradigms for persistent primitive trigeminal artery...
Intraoperative adverse events found to impede favourable outcomes in microsurgical aneurysm...
A nationwide study drawing on data from Swedish patients has indicated that—while the majority of ruptured intracranial aneurysm patients treated with microsurgery experienced favourable...
Stent-assisted coiling fails to show superiority versus coiling alone in unruptured...
A randomised controlled trial (RCT) involving more than 200 patients has indicated that stent-assisted coiling (SAC) is not superior to coiling alone in unruptured...
Five-year project sets out to improve brain aneurysm treatments with customisable...
A team from the University of Oklahoma (Norman, USA) has embarked on a five-year research project with the intention of designing a device that...
Increasing coiling porosity demonstrates greater impact in male cerebral aneurysm patients
Altering the porosity of coiling in the treatment of cerebral aneurysms has been found to have a greater impact on maximum oscillatory shear index...
Shelley Renowden
Through her many years as a consultant neuroradiologist at the North Bristol NHS Trust (Bristol, UK), as well as organising the European Course in...
New study finds 85% of aneurysms identified by Viz ANEURYSM had...
Viz.ai has shared highlights from new data set to be presented at next week’s Society of Vascular and Interventional Neuroradiology (SVIN) annual meeting (16–19...
Researchers develop injectable biomaterial with potential in endovascular aneurysm treatment
Researchers in the USA have developed an injectable, ‘toothpaste-like’ biomaterial that may offer promise in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms as an alternative to...
Flow diverting, stenting and beyond—HPC technology offers “limitless” potential in neurointervention
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Following the publication of a study assessing the use of Hydrophilic Polymer Coating (HPC) technology with the p64 MW...
Similar complication rates observed following DAPT discontinuation within and past 90...
The duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), either 30–90 days or more than 90 days, following implantation of a flow diverter in cerebral aneurysm...
CorPath GRX robot demonstrates safety and effectiveness in neurovascular aneurysm treatment
Corindus, a Siemens Healthineers company, announced today the recent presentation of results from a “first-of-its-kind” study demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of robotic-assisted neurovascular...
MicroPort Neurotech receives Japanese marketing approval for Numen coil embolisation system
MicroPort Neurotech today announced that it has received marketing approval issued by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan for its independently...
RAAS inhibitors shown to reduce risk of intracranial aneurysm rupture in...
A multicentre study of more than 3,000 people with high blood pressure and brain aneurysms found that the use of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors—a...
Pushing the boundaries of aneurysm detection, monitoring and care with AI
Alejandro Spiotta (Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA) outlines what he believes could be the next frontier in cerebral aneurysm care—artificial intelligence (AI)—and...
