You’re healthy, active and life is good. Then, you start having pain behind your eyes, frequent killer headaches and difficulty with your vision and balance. You shake it off as nothing, but you ...

Cerebral aneurysms are malformations caused by abnormalities on the walls of blood vessels in the brain. When these blood vessels rupture, about 30% of patients die on the spot. Recently, a research ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three Rivers Medical, Inc. announced today it has received CE Mark (Conformité Européenne) for its Rio Embolization Coil System™ and has successfully treated ...

ALAMEDA, Calif., Penumbra, Inc., a global interventional therapies company, today announced the U.S. launch of its new POD ® Packing Coil, designed to be used as a complementary device with Penumbra’s ...

A novel combination of surgery and embolization used to treat subdural hematomas, bleeding between the brain and its protective membrane due to trauma, reduces the risk of follow-up surgeries, ...

Using embolization coils to close off residual leaks after procedures to occlude/exclude the left atrial appendage (LAA) in patients with A-fib appears to be both safe and effective, a small, ...

The current treatment method uses coil embolization, which lowers the direction and pressure of internal blood flow by filling the aneurysm with a platinum coil before it ruptures. However, coil ...