BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A woman in Delaware has become the first patient to undergo minimally invasive, endovascular surgery with a polymer-based coil. The coil, manufactured by ...
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 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with intracranial aneurysms who underwent embolization with second-generation hydrogel-coated coils ...
Richard Smalling, MD, PhD, is one of the few cardiologists in the country using coil embolization to treat hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Coil embolization is traditionally used on aneurysms ...
Cerebral aneurysms are malformations caused by abnormalities on the walls of blood vessels in the brain. When these blood vessels rupture, about 30% of the sufferers die on the spot, giving these the ...
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new animal study concludes that fewer fibered embolization coils are needed to achieve acute occlusion when compared with similar bare metal coils. The study was ...
Cigarette smokers who were treated for cerebral aneurysms with coil embolization (blocking of a blood vessel) are at greater risk of developing another aneurysm, say neurological surgeons. Cigarette ...
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 ...