Vikram Rao, director of the UCSF Epilepsy Center, discusses why a third of seizure patients don’t respond to medication and the promising new surgical and technological treatments available.
New CGuard Prime Carotid Stent System from InspireMD has a finer mesh that prevents plaque or clots from flowing into the ...
When it comes to treating a stroke or brain aneurysm, every second counts. That’s why the Division of Interventional ...
A landmark placebo-controlled trial shows shunting improves walking and reduces falls in idiopathic normal-pressure ...
Brain tumour surgeries are now getting better with doctors using minimally invasive techniques, which can remove brain tumours with less disruption. Known as endoscopic brain surgery, it involves the ...
Procedures such as spine interventions, aneurysm treatment and tumor therapy can now be performed without open surgery, ...
Implanting a brain shunt in older people diagnosed with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is effective in ...
Cardiologist sued for allegedly leaving patient's surgery to attend luncheon. Jan. 15, 2014— -- Cristobal "Cris" Arteaga had come to terms with the fact that his stepfather, Silvino Perez, had ...