FDA Approves First-of-Its-Kind Stroke Rehabilitation System
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the MicroTransponder Vivistim Paired VNS System (Vivistim System), a first-of-its-kind, drug-free rehabilitation system intended to...
New Hope for Stroke Recovery - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Rehab paired with healthy living will help stroke recovery and help prevent a second stroke. If you experience an ischemic stroke (caused by a lack of blood flow to a part of the brain), your doctor will recommend aspirin or another anti-clotting medication, Zeiler says.
A new treatment could restore some mobility in people paralyzed …
Feb 20, 2023 · A new treatment could restore some mobility in people paralyzed by strokes. An implant that electrically stimulates the spine let two patients open a lock and more.
Advances in Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment: Current Status …
May 18, 2023 · This has been spearheaded by the emergence of endovascular thrombectomy, along with advances in medical therapy, imaging, and other facets of stroke care. Herein, we present an updated review of the various stroke trials that have impacted and continue to transform stroke management.
EVT Will Save Millions of Lives From Stroke. Eventually. - The New …
Mar 1, 2023 · Instead, he received a recently developed treatment, one established in part by the neurology team at Foothills: what’s called an endovascular thrombectomy, or EVT.
Breakthrough stroke treatment at Penn State Health offers patients new …
Feb 23, 2024 · The treatment, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2021, is designed for chronic stroke patients at least six months to more than 20 years after their stroke — patients like Yeagle.
Groundbreaking studies of regenerative medicine treatment for ...
Mayo Clinic is investigating stem cell treatment for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). The researchers hope that future clinical trials will lead to therapies that provide neuronal protection or recovery for people with ICH.
Stroke patients move again with stimulator implant: Pittsburgh trial
Feb 20, 2023 · Researchers are now working with more stroke patients to see how to best control the pattern of stimulation, the best placement for the arrays and which patients are best suited for the...
Stroke advances in 2023: a new horizon for the management of ...
The major advance in stroke research in 2023 was the realisation that intracerebral haemorrhage is a treatable condition, shown by the results of three pivotal clinical trials. This work has defined a paradigm shift for the reconfiguration of stroke services to optimise outcomes for patients with this serious condition.
New FDA-Approved Device for Stroke Rehabilitation Now …
Nov 17, 2022 · To combat this plateau, Jefferson Health surgeons recently became the 5 th center in the United States to implant a new FDA-approved device that improves the effectiveness of rehabilitation therapy and helps restart recovery to improve a stroke survivor’s upper mobility.