Topic: Innovation & Technology February 21, 2014 Preventing Alzheimer’sCan it be done? A groundbreaking study aims to find out.Outlook Magazine February 21, 2014 Sickle cell solutionsRefining a safer, gentler transplant process that promises a better fix for sickle cell disease.Outlook Magazine August 1, 2013 Device investigated to treat moderate heart failureWashington University is part of a study to compare ventricular assist device (VAD) therapy to optimal medical management in patients with heart failure.Innovate Magazines March 8, 2013 The role of ventricular assist devices expandingA multi-center trial will help determine if devices that assist the heart could help patients with heart failure more than standard therapies.Innovate Magazines February 28, 2013 Stroke patients benefit from carmaker’s efficiencyWashington University researchers are using car factory efficiency and productivity processes to improve stroke treatment at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.Innovate Magazines February 15, 2013 New device offers advance in brain aneurysm treatmentWashington University physicians are using a new device that helps heal difficult-to-treat aneurysms with lower radiation exposure.Innovate Magazines October 25, 2011 Innovative software improves accuracy for liver surgeryA new imaging and tracking surgical software developed by a Washington University physician aids complicated liver surgeries.Innovate Magazines October 20, 2011 Customized stents treat abdominal aortic aneurysmsWashington University is involved in a new trial to test custom-made devices to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms.Innovate Magazines June 20, 2011 Device offers innovative treatment of cerebral aneurysmsA new device helps heal difficult-to-treat aneurysms.Innovate Magazines April 5, 2011 New procedure makes valve replacement an optionA national trial shows that a procedure to replace a diseased heart valve is effective for patients too frail to undergo open-heart surgery.Innovate Magazines September 23, 2010 Testing branched devices to fix iliac aneurysmsWashington University School of Medicine is part of a national trial to test a new device for fixing iliac aneurysms without open surgery.Innovate Magazines September 23, 2010 Making aortic valve replacement an option for the inoperableA procedure to replace a diseased heart valve has been approved for patients too frail to undergo open-heart surgery.Innovate Magazines Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 6 7 8