Hydrocephalus, a neurological disorder caused by an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the brain, often requires the implantation of shunt systems to alleviate pressure and improve patient ...

Hydrocephalus is a condition characterized ... One significant area of research has been the complications associated with shunt systems, particularly shunt over-drainage. This condition is ...

Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH ... those related to the shunt system (e.g. valve malfunction, proximal or distal catheter obstruction); and third, those attributable to the ...

CereVasc, Inc. announced the initial results of its United States pilot clinical study of the CereVasc eShunt system in the ...

An experimental transcatheter shunt system that moves blood from the left atrium to the right atrium in patients with heart failure provided even greater benefit at 2 years than in the first year ...

The 1:1 PS matched cohort had 1794 participants per arm. Clipping demonstrated higher hazards of shunt dependent hydrocephalus compared with coiling in both the multivariable Fine–Gray model (HR 1.39, ...

When hydrocephalus occurs, the ventricle system extends the ventricular wall due to the accumulation of CSF ... Given the strategic location of the AQP4 water channel between the blood and the ...

Louis, MO 63110; racettebneuro.wustl.edu We report a patient with hydrocephalus who developed levodopa responsive parkinsonism and severe bradyphrenia associated with shunt malfunction and revision.

Patients were excluded on the following basis: 10 did not undergo a shunt operation as after initial investigation (at which time they were also assessed by the neuropsychologist JLI) they were deemed ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...