PHOENIX -- For chronic or subacute subdural hematoma, embolization of the middle meningeal artery (MMA) reduced recurrence, three randomized trials showed. Two trials with the Onyx liquid embolic ...

The treatment of a subdural hematoma received a major boost with three new randomized controlled trials all showing large and significant benefits of a new embolization process done as an endovascular ...

The Onyx Liquid Embolic System (Medtronic) effectively occludes cerebral arteriovenous malformations (cAVMs), new observational data suggest. In a prospective, real-world study of more than 100 ...

(RTTNews) - Medtronic (MDT) has announced the enrollment of the first patient in its PELE (PEripheral Onyx Liquid Embolic) clinical trial, which will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Onyx™ ...

Type 2 endoleaks (T2E) occur in 10 to 20% of patients after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) and remain a significant clinical issue. To evaluate the efficacy and clinical outcomes ...

After a hit to the head or a fall, people, especially seniors, can develop a dangerous pooling of blood and fluid between the brain's surface and it's protective covering, the dura. These "subdural ...

Doctors at the Department of Neurosurgery, K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College, attached to Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) in Tiruchi, recently treated a man suffering ...

Sometimes the darkest products (names) bring a bright spot of news to their developers, as the U.S. FDA clearance for Galway, Ireland-based Medtronic plc's Onyx liquid embolic system demonstrates.

Chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) is frequently encountered in neurosurgical practice. Apart from traditional treatment approaches, such as surgical intervention or medical management, middle meningeal ...

Assistant Professor Jesse Jones, M.D., has been tapped by Medtronic to lead UAB in a clinical trial aimed at treating subdural hematomas. The study is titled “ Embolization of the Middle Meningeal ...

Onyx is a liquid material used to block blood flow in abnormally formed blood vessels in the brain know as brain arteriovenous malformations before their surgical removal. The catheter is used to ...