Search Results for 'cerebrospinal fluid'
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Diagnostics | Neurological
Roche Earns FDA Nods for Cerebrospinal Fluid Alzheimer's Assays
The assays measure two biomarkers of Alzheimer’s pathology, beta-amyloid and tau proteins.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.27.23
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EnClear Therapies Announces $10 Million in Series A Financing
Company also adds three to its Board of Directors.Business Wire 04.09.20
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European Regulators Approve New Dural Sealant Patch
LIQOSEAL is designed to reduce cerebrospinal fluid leakage after elective cranial surgery.B3C Newswire 02.10.20
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Patient Monitoring
New Home Intercranial Pressure Monitoring Device Likely to Disrupt Market
Product allows hydrocephalus patients to lead a more active life.Global Data 01.27.20
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Diagnostics
RSNA News: Siemens Introduces AI-Based MRI Assistants
Expands diagnostic offerings to increase efficiency.Siemens Healthineers 12.02.19
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Neurological
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Neurological | Surgical
Integra Acquires Neurosurgical Firm Arkis Biosciences
Arkis Biosciences strengthens Integra’s offerings in neurocritical care.Globe Newswire 07.30.19
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Diagnostics | Neurological
Blood Test Could Show MS Patients in Relapse
The patented technology is available to companies for the development of new healthcare products or services.TechLink 05.09.19
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Diagnostics | Neurological
Novel and Rapid Device Opens New Doors for Parkinson's Detection
An accurate, fully automated, rapid tool that uses ultrasonication could measure α-synuclein aggregates.Osaka University 05.08.19
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Diagnostics | Neurological
FDA Awards Breakthrough Status to Blood Test to Determine Alzheimer's Risk
Breakthrough Device Designation granted to C2N’s proprietary blood test for the initial screening of amyloid pathology in the brain associated with Alzheimer's.Business Wire 01.29.19
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Diagnostics | Neurological
New Skin Test Detects Prion Infection Before Symptoms Appear
Proof-of-concept study demonstrates the test's preclinical utility.Case Western Reserve University 01.23.19
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Diagnostics | Neurological
Blood Test Spots Alzheimer’s Damage Before Symptoms
The test also may identify neurodegeneration in other brain diseases, injuries.Washington University in St. Louis 01.22.19
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Surgical
Polyganics Initiates First-in-Human Trial of LIQOSEAL, its Approach for Dural Closure
The self-adhesive patch has been developed to reduce cerebrospinal fluid leakage following brain surgery.B3C Newswire 11.27.18
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Contract Manufacturing
Deciphering Dosage: A Focus on Combination Products
Manufacturing novel drug delivery/combination devices requires partnerships between previously unlikely pairings of companiesSam Brusco, Associate Editor 11.26.18
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Diagnostics | Neurological
New Blood Test Can Help Identify People at Risk for Developing Alzheimer's
The blood test measures relative amounts of a pathological and a healthy form of amyloid-β.EMBO 04.06.18
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Neurological | Surgical
Polyganics Awarded €1.2 Million to Complete Development of Dura Sealant Patch
First-in-human clinical studies of the device expected to begin in early 2018Polyganics 12.01.17
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Cardiovascular | Neurological | Surgical
FDA Clears Arkis BioSciences' External Ventricular Drainage (EVD) Catheter
New catheter will be used for insertion into a ventricular cavity of the brain for external drainage.PR Newswire 09.20.17
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Study: Integra’s DuraSeal Dural Sealant Saves More Than $1,600 in Healthcare Costs
Hospitals can reduce costs of cerebrospinal fluid leaks by using DuraSeal instead of fibrin glue, data show.Globe Newswire 08.29.17
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Neurological | Patient Monitoring
New Noninvasive Method of Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
Advanced signal analysis algorithms evaluate properties of acoustic signals passing through brain to determine ICP values.Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group 08.08.17
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Neurological | Surgical
Self-Clearing Catheter Could Increase Implant Lifespans
Technology would eliminate the need for additional surgery to replace failing devices.Videos Purdue University
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Neurological | Software & IT | Surgical
3D Printing & Hollywood Special FX Help Train Neurosurgeons
Special effects pros help create lifelike 3D simulator for practicing brain surgery.Johns Hopkins Medicine 04.26.17
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Cardiovascular
Medtronic Recalls StrataMR Adjustable Valves and Shunts
A possible 2,622 products, which had been distributed worldwide, are potentially affected by this recall.Medtronic plc 04.07.17
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Materials
Device Enables Rapid Identification of Brain Cancer Type and Tumor Margin
The device quickly identifies a mutation strongly associated with a cancer that affects the central nervous system.Nagoya University 10.10.16
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Testing
'Smart Needle' Is Helping Doctors Make Better Diagnoses
In collaboration with GE, Injeq is now working on tissue-identifying needles.Kristin Kloberdanz, GE Reports 09.14.16
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FDA Clears Advanced Instruments' Automated Cell Counter System
GloCyte requires only 30 microliters of sample per test.American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) 07.22.16
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Testing
Researchers Develop Blood Test That Detects Early Alzheimer’s Disease
This approach could open the door to even earlier pre-symptomatic detection of Alzheimer’s disease.Rowan University 06.08.16
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Materials
Inexpensive Chemosensor Detects Developing Cancer
Polymer film offers an early diagnosis, enabling earlier treatment.Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences 05.11.16
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Cardiovascular | Contract Manufacturing | Materials | Testing
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FDA Clears New Neuro Valves and Shunts from Medtronic
Devices are for hydrocephalus and cerebrospinal fluid disorders.Medtronic plc 05.02.16
