the isolation fluid was injected into the carotid sheath to safeguard the vagus nerve, carotid artery, and internal jugular vein. In the MWA procedure, the needle tip of the 17 G MWA antenna was ...

Credit: Getty Images We spoke with Mark Richardson, MD, PhD, and John Tesser, MD, to discuss vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment RA and results of the pivotal RESET-RA trial. While disease ...

commonly affecting the internal carotid artery. It can be associated with embolic stroke, particularly in younger patients without traditional stroke risk factors. The natural history of CaW is not ...

There are two electrodes on the business end. I find my carotid artery. The vagus nerve travels in the same sheath as the carotid artery, and I hold it and it’s programmed to run for two minutes.

Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid artery due to atherosclerosis contributing to up to 30% of all cases.

Vagus nerve resets are trending across social media but experts warn these trends are skewing the truth about neurology and mood (Pulsetto) ...

NeuroOne filed its FDA 510(k) for trigeminal nerve ablation months ahead of its revised May 2025 timeline. OneRF system targets trigeminal neuralgia, a condition impacting ~100K in the U.S., using ...

In 2024, researchers in Italy reported finding micronanoplastics in plaque from some people without symptoms who underwent surgery to remove carotid artery plaque. Symptoms caused by carotid ...

The study has several limitations. It cannot prove that micronanoplastics in plaque were the cause of symptoms of carotid artery disease; micronanoplastics might be a sign of another health issue ...

"The nice thing about vagus nerve stimulation, we know from other studies, is that when the patient responds, the effects usually stick," says Conway.