Treating clogged arteries will soon be safer and faster
Pylon Medical offers a first-of-its-kind method to clean clogged neck arteries in the least invasive way possible, reducing complications.
Pylon Medical offers a first-of-its-kind method to clean clogged neck arteries in the least invasive way possible, reducing complications.
In the global battle against strokes, Israel punches above it’s weight. To celebrate World Stroke Day on Oct 29, here are 8 startups developing vital high-tech tools to deal with this life-threatening problem.
BRAIN.Q helmet’s tailored, low-intensity, low-frequency electromagnetic stimulation aims to enhance and accelerate the brain’s recovery after stroke.
Regional Medicare contractors in 13 states approve reimbursement for a clinically validated virtual reality training intervention from GaitBetter.
Enabling the tip of a microcatheter to bend freely allows neurosurgeon to thread it through twists and turns of blood vessels leading to the brain.
In the most comprehensive study of its kind, researchers have found a definite increase in stroke incidence among younger patients suffering Covid-19.
Analysis of EEG patterns can rapidly diagnose and monitor Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, head injuries and psychiatric conditions.
Scan&Sound uses AI to analyze early but subtle changes in a potential stroke victim’s voice and facial expressions.
After a stroke, every minute of delay can be fatal. Viz.ai monitors CT images for signs of large vessel occlusion in under 30 minutes, and alerts the medical team immediately.
California-based company is in pre-market trials for MobiusHD, an implantable device that tricks the body into modulating blood pressure on its own.
Raises $28 million to expand commercial and clinical adoption of Brain Network Activation system in US and Europe.
Israeli entrepreneurs launch crowdfunding campaign to make affordable smart glasses enabling ALS, stroke sufferers to communicate
But positive drop in incidence and death rates is not consistent for all age groups, researchers warn.
Tel Aviv University researcher warns that positive trend is inconsistent among different age groups.
Tel Aviv University researcher says video game-based therapy achieves more purposeful movement than traditional therapy.