Items Tagged ‘coiling’
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Meyers First to use Pipeline Device at Columbia
Dr. Philip Meyers from our Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Centers has made history here at Columbia as the first to use the new Pipeline™ Embolization Device for the treatment of brain aneurysms. Approved by the Food and Drug Administration last April, the Pipeline Device had...
Posted on Dec 20, 2011 by Department Author In Cerebrovascular, Cerebrovascular Featured, Doctors, Endovascular Featured, Featured -
Results from first IML: Aneurysm Coiling v. Clipping Still a Toss up
Two years ago at their annual meeting the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) introduced Integrated Medical Learning (IML), a great new way to make the most of having so many neurosurgeons in the same place at the same time. According to the CNS website, "Integrated Medical Learning® allows...
Posted on Dec 23, 2009 by Department Author In Aneurysms, Blog, Cerebrovascular Blog -
Galbraith Award Given to New York Aneurysm Study
Lead author Dr. Brad Zacharia with Dr. E. Sander Connolly from the Cerebrovascular Center and colleagues received the Galbraith Award at this year's annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) for their study of the treatment of brain aneurysms in the State of New York. An...
Posted on Dec 15, 2009 by Department Author In Aneurysms, Cerebrovascular Featured, News