This causes pressure on the brain. For 60 years, the only treatment for NPH has been a ventricular peritoneal (VP) shunt, an ...

STRIDE is a multi-center, randomized, controlled trial designed to assess the safety and efficacy of the eShunt System compared with the current standard of care, the VP shunt, in elderly patients ...

BOSTON, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CereVasc, Inc., a clinical-stage medical device company developing novel treatments for neurological diseases, announced today that the first patient has been ...

Children suffering from hydrocephalus, the abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain, should be careful when using Apple’s popular tablet, the iPad 2: if held within 2 inches of ...

A shunt is a hollow tube surgically placed in the brain — or occasionally in the spine — to help drain cerebrospinal fluid and redirect it to another location in the body where it can be ...