A new study associates some types of shunts used after epilepsy surgery with brains shifting toward the side of the skull. Surgeons who observe persistent fluid buildup after disconnecting epileptic ...

ATLANTA, GA—The implantation of a Ventura (V-Wave) interatrial shunt failed to improve prognosis or reduce symptoms across a wide range of patients with heart failure (HF), results from a new ...

Surgeons who observe persistent fluid buildup after disconnecting epileptic and healthy brain areas should think twice before installing low-pressure nonprogrammable drainage shunts, according to a ...

Operative documentation must support all conditions for which the procedure is being performed to include the condition of glaucoma when warranted and that the intraocular pressure is not currently ...

BOSTON, MA—This week’s Technology and Heart Failure Therapeutics (THT) 2023 meeting featured more than a dozen talks on interatrial shunts to reduce left atrial pressures and volume overload in heart ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Over the past decade, the frequency of aqueous shunt surgery has risen dramatically. Studies have shown us the ...

A routine shunt surgery improves clinical care for people with hydrocephalus. Nearly half have Alzheimer's pathology, offering a natural model of LOAD. Every week, neurosurgeons supply ...