Tag: neurointerventional surgery

Remote teleproctoring helps neurointerventionists overcome wartime restrictions in Ukraine

Remote teleproctoring has demonstrated promising results in providing hands-on mechanical thrombectomy training and overcoming wartime migration restrictions in Ukraine, according to initial experiences published...

Mahesh Jayaraman becomes 28th president of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Mahesh Jayaraman, an interventional neuroradiologist at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, USA—who has led national efforts to improve stroke systems of care in the...

‘Care hotel’ model can lower costs and shorten hospital stays after...

Using a ‘care hotel’ model, which discharges patients to a specialty hospital hotel after smaller surgeries, can lower costs and shorten patients’ time in...
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Vitor Mendes Pereira

As medical accolades go, performing the world’s first robot-assisted neurointerventional procedure—a feat that Vitor Mendes Pereira and his team achieved back in 2019—is something...

Female physicians in neurointerventional surgery: Breaking down barriers

In the latter stages of 2022, the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) released a position statement advocating pregnancy and parental leave policies in neurointerventional...

The inevitable growth of neurovascular robotics: Improved precision today, potential remote...

This advertorial, sponsored by Siemens Healthineers, is intended for readers outside of the USA. The majority of cases the CorPath GRX Neurovascular Robotic System (Siemens...
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First US Stentrode implant heralds new field in neurointerventional surgery

Following the first endovascular implantation of Synchron’s Stentrode brain-computer interface (BCI) device in the USA, physicians have highlighted the wider significance of this breakthrough...

J Mocco becomes 27th Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery president

J Mocco, an endovascular neurosurgeon at Mount Sinai in New York City, USA has been named the 2022 president of the Society of NeuroInterventional...

MIVI Neuroscience names Waleed Brinjikji as new medical director

Next-generation neurointerventional medical device innovator MIVI Neuroscience has announced that Waleed Brinjikji (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA) has joined the company as its medical director. “The...
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The pros and cons of radial access in neurointerventional surgery

As the adoption of radial access across the world of neurointerventional surgery begins to pick up pace, Pascal Jabbour and Kareem El Naamani (Thomas...

Lack of evidence among challenges that must be overcome to realise...

In spite of the clinical successes observed to date, a lack of high-level safety and efficacy evidence, among other current challenges and limitations, must...