News tagged with brain bypass


'Brain training' may lessen cognitive impairments associated with coronary bypass surgery

Each year in Quebec, nearly 6000 people undergo coronary bypass surgery. Recovery is long and quality of life is greatly affected, in particular because most patients experience cognitive deficits that affect attention and ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Sep 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Neurosurgeons champion brain bypass in select patients

A microsurgical procedure that has lost some ground to advances in endovascular therapy still plays a critical role in the management of selected neurovascular disorders, according to a University Hospitals Case Medical Center ...

Neuroscience created Nov 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

SLU neurosurgeon pushes brain bypass to new heights

On the cover of a recent edition of the journal Neurosurgery, the highest circulation medical journal in the field, readers saw an artist's intricate depiction of the high-flow brain bypass technique developed by SLU profes ...

Neuroscience created Apr 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0