Neurological
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Neurological
FDA Clears HeadaTerm Anti-Migraine Head Patch
HeadaTerm uses precision Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (TENS) technology to target the pain receptors in the brain.PR Newswire 09.19.18
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Neurological
Coverage Decision Extends Abbott's DRG Pain Therapy to 22 Million U.S. Chronic Pain Patients
Aetna now covers an additional Abbott neurostimulation technology with a new national coverage policy.Abbott Laboratories 09.05.18
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Neurological | Surgical
From Surgery to Recovery: How Technology Can Stem the Opioid Crisis
A Q&A with Avanos Medical's Roger Massengale addressing the opioid crisis and the steps the company is taking to fight it.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 08.31.18
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Digital Health | Neurological | Software & IT
Dthera Sciences' Digital Alzheimer's Therapeutic Achieves FDA Breakthrough Status
DTHR-ALZ, if approved, would become the first non-pharmacological prescription treatment for Alzheimer's symptoms.PR Newswire 08.23.18
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Neurological
FDA OKs BrainsWay Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Treat OCD
BrainsWay's Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation System was approved through the de novo pathway.U.S. Food and Drug Administration 08.20.18
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Cardiovascular | Neurological
First FDA-Approved Study of Focused Ultrasound to Open Blood-Brain Barrier
Brain's protective network of blood vessels impedes cancer-fighting drugs from reaching tumors.Videos University of Maryland Medical Center
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Cardiovascular | Neurological | Surgical | Testing
Active Implantable Medical Device Testing: What You Need to Know
Both the implanted product and non-implantable supporting equipment require testing and evaluation to specific standards.Online Exclusives William Stearns, Associate Senior Engineer, Intertek 08.13.18
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Cardiovascular | Neurological
Integrated Sensor Could Monitor Brain Aneurysm Treatment
Highly stretchable, hyper-elastic flow diverter uses a highly-porous thin film nitinol.Georgia Institute of Technology 08.07.18
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Neurological
Abbott's Infinity Deep Brain Stimulation System Gains MR-Conditional Labeling
New Informity tool helps simplify the Infinity DBS system programming process for physicians.Abbott Laboratories 08.06.18
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Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological
6 Proposals Receive Seed Funds to Develop Medical Devices for Children
Projects address cystic fibrosis, urinary flow disorders, kidney reflux, brain injury, skeletal defects & vision impairment.Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia 07.31.18
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Diagnostics | Neurological
A Brain Injury Diagnosed with a Single Drop of Blood
Commercialization of rapid TBIcheck mild traumatic brain injury test is planned for beginning of 2019.Universite de Geneve 07.31.18
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Diagnostics | Neurological
A Breath Test for Early-Stage Parkinson's
Diagnostic device with an array of 40 sensors is based on gold nanoparticles or single-walled carbon nanotubes.American Chemical Society 07.26.18
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Diagnostics | Neurological | Patient Monitoring
York Instruments Acquires Elekta’s MEG business
MEG (Magnetoencephalography) is a diagnostic functional neuroimaging technique for mapping brain activity.York Instruments 07.25.18
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Electronics | Neurological
Tiny Electronic Chip Could Help Boost Neurological Disorder Treatment
Chip can read signals from several nerve endings and wirelessly transmit them without a battery or any other component.Purdue University 07.20.18
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Neurological | Surgical
Pitt Engineer Awarded $390K to Develop Imaging Tech to Improve Brain Implant Design
Imaging technology to investigate the role of oligodendrocytes & oligodendrocyte progenitor cells on chronic brain implants.University of Pittsburgh 07.20.18
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Cardiovascular | Neurological
FDA Approves Stryker's Surpass Streamline Flow Diverter to Treat Aneurysms
The device received pre-market approval to treat unruptured large and giant wide neck intracranial aneurysms.PR Newswire 07.16.18
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Diagnostics | Materials | Neurological
Nanoparticles Could Help to Detect Alzheimer’s Through MRI
Could pave the way for new studies to develop methods of early and non-invasive diagnosis of this neurodegenerative disease.Universidad Politecnica de Madrid 07.12.18
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Neurological
Headset Allows People to Point to Objects of Interest Using Their Eyes
Technology scans a user's eye movements and enables them to navigate mobile platforms without the use of hands.University of Texas at Arlington 07.05.18
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Neurological
Neural Implants Modulate Brain's Microstructures with Pinpoint Accuracy
New tools enable targeted delivery of drugs to deep brain structures through implanted microprobes.Windy Pham, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, MIT 06.29.18
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Cardiovascular | Contract Manufacturing | Neurological | R&D & Design
Minimally Invasive Device Segments from Creganna Medical
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