The neural implant, which monitors brain pressure in those living with a serious and potentially fatal condition, is a world first.

The "Ventriculo-Peritoneal Hydrocephalus Shunts Market"is anticipated to increase from USD xxx billion in 2023 to USD xxx billion by 2031, with a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of xxx% from ...

Shunt procedures can address pressure on the brain caused by hydrocephalus and relieve its symptoms such as gait difficulty, mild dementia and lack of bladder control. If the doctor finds that these ...

CSF is the saltwater that surrounds and cushions the brain and spinal cord. VP shunts are placed to treat hydrocephalus. Hydrocephalus (hi-droh-SEF-eh-less) happens when CSF does not drain out of the ...

Hydrocephalus shunt concept. Pressure on the brain poster. Ventricular system anatomy. Cerebral ventricles, production, transport and removal of cerebrospinal fluid. Medical flat vector illustration.

For instance, clinicians are frequently taken aback when hydrocephalus is discovered on brain imaging tests for minor head injuries. The trauma in these cases had nothing to do with the hydrocephalus, ...

Pediatric neurosurgeon Dody Robinson and neuroscientist Lauren Jantzie have been collaborating on research to better understand the disease processes that cause brain damage in infants and ... are ...

Nicky Beatson and her 5-year-old son Kaden Brown, who developed hydrocephalus after a brain-bleed injury at birth. Photo / Sylvie Whinray In another world-first, a miniature pressure sensor has ...