Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery at Mount Sinai Now Using 4K, 3D Robotic Zeiss Microscope
The Department of Neurosurgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is now the proud owner of a rare new ZEISS KINEVO 900 surgical microscope. The robotic-powered device sports 4K resolution and 3D visualization, giving doctors an...
Neurosurgery
Tiny Battery-Free Implantable Devices Powered Wirelessly Using Radio Frequency Waves
Scientists at MIT have developed a wireless system that can power tiny implantable devices in the body, without the need for batteries. The system relies on radiofrequency waves emitted by an antenna outside the body, which can then power the...
Neurosurgery
Mauna Kea's Cellvizio Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy Cleared in U.S. for Neurological Procedures
Mauna Kea's (Paris, France) Cellvizio 100 series F400 and F800, with a new Confocal Miniprobe called CranioFle, has been granted FDA clearance to be used in neurological procedures targeting brain and spinal tumors. The confocal laser...
Neurosurgery
Now Available: Neural Analytics' Lucid Robotic Ultrasound System for Brain Blood Flow Assessment
Neural Analytics, the Los Angeles based company that won FDA clearance a couple of years ago for its Lucid M1 Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound System, now won another clearance, this time for its NeuralBot robotic ultrasound positioner. The two...
Neurosurgery
Responsive DBS for Parkinson's Disease Adapts to Patient's Changing Needs
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease management has been shown to be quite effective in controlling the symptoms of the disease. Yet, the technology currently available to patients is rudimentary in that the neurostimulation...
Neurosurgery
IQcool Warm System FDA Cleared to Cool and Rewarm Patients
BrainCool, a Swedish company, obtained FDA clearance for its IQool Warm System. The device, the name of which seems to be intended to be an oxymoron, can be used to both cool and reheat patients. The company's first FDA cleared product, the...
Neurosurgery
Soft and Highly Flexible Neural Interfaces Prevent Injury to Brain
While rigid neural interfaces can read brain activity and stimulate it quite well, these devices end up damaging the soft brain tissue they come in contact with. Moreover, the body ends up attacking these implants and forming protective layers...
Neurosurgery
EMBOTRAP II Pulls Clots from Brain With Minimal Compression: FDA Cleared
CERENOVUS, a Johnson & Johnson company that was built by combining Pulsar Vascular, Neuravi, and Codman Neuro's neurological business, won FDA clearance for the EMBOTRAP II Revascularization Device. The stent retriever is used to pull blood...
Neurosurgery
AI Detects and Measures Small Vessel Disease in Brain CT Scans
Clinicial researchers at Imperial College London and the University of Edinburgh have developed an artificial intelligence software for identifying and quantifying small vessel disease, a frequent cause of dementia and stroke in older people,...
Neurosurgery
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