Tag: ICAD

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,...

Ceroflo raises €6.4 million to aid progress of novel ICAD stroke...

Irish medical device firm Ceroflo announced today that it has raised €6.4 million in investment-round funding, which will be used to advance development of...

Question is “not if, but when” to stent in challenging, NET-rich...

The recent Barts Research and Advanced Interventional Neuroradiology (BRAIN) conference (4–6 December 2023, London, UK) saw Tommy Andersson (Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden) put...

Tigertriever device produces high treatment-success rate in challenging ICAD stroke patients

Rapid Medical has announced new data demonstrating “excellent” first-pass treatment success using the Tigertriever device in complex ischaemic stroke patients with underlying intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD)....

‘We need better tools’—new intracranial stent devices required for rare stroke...

“Overall, we just need better tools” was one of the salient points delivered by Jane Khalife (Cooper University Health Care, Camden, USA) in a...