Medscape

Lumbar Drain in Skull Base Surgery Reduces CSF Leak Rate

CHICAGO — The use of lumbar drain placement significantly reduces the risk for postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks in patients undergoing endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, new ...
MassDevice

BrainSpace wins FDA clearance for automated brain fluid management device

BrainSpace announced that the FDA granted 510(k) clearance for its Intellidrop automated brain fluid management system.

FDA Clears BrainSpace Intellidrop, an automated neuro device that addresses ICU nursing shortages and builds training data for Physical AI

BrainSpace, a medical technology company building automated solutions for neuro injury, illness and degeneration, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) ...
Healio

Lumbar drainage linked to improved outcomes at 6 months after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . EARLYDRAIN trial included 287 adults randomly assigned to receive lumbar drainage with standard care or standard ...
News Medical

Lumbar drain placement lowers postoperative CSF leak rate for patients undergoing endoscopic endonasal surgery

Winner of the Synthes Skull Base Award, Nathan T. Zwagerman, MD, presented his research, A Prospective, Randomized Control Trial for Lumbar Drain Placement after Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base ...
Business Wire

Biosan Medical Receives U.S. Patent for Its Novel Device and Method of Treating the Deadliest Type of Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH), and Alzheimer’s Disease

TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biosan Medical, an emerging medical device company, announced today that it has been issued U.S. Provisional Patent No. 61,957,293 for its revolutionary ...
EurekAlert!

Complications associated with continuous CSF drainage in patients with SAH

Charlottesville, VA (August 20, 2013). Researchers at Duke University conducted a randomized clinical trial in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). In this study, the researchers compared two ...
ALZFORUM

Spinal Fluid Flush: Visualizing the Brain Drain With MRI

In August 2012, researchers uncovered a lymph-like drainage system in the brain that relies on glial cells. Now, some of the same authors report in the February 22 Journal of Clinical Investigation ...