Background The River stent is the first stent specifically designed for intracranial venous sinuses. We report the 1-year results of the River trial, performed to obtain Humanitarian Device Exemption ...

Whenever you talk about neti pots, you include a warning about always using distilled water. It seemed to me like an overreaction, but now there’ s news that someone died from not doing that. Why ...

Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps increases the likelihood of developing coexisting conditions, such as asthma, underscoring the need for more effective, comprehensive treatments.

A survey of ENT clinicians reveals variability in managing chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, including steroid ...

The River Stent trial is a single-arm, open-label study validating the value of intracranial stents to treat symptomatic venous sinus stenosis in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension ...

Continuum robots have gained recognition as a promising treatment modality for endoscopic sinus surgery. In many real-world scenarios, tasks often require the collaborative efforts of multiple ...

The semantic analysis of nasal endoscopic video is a challenging task since lots of irrelevant and insignificant information exists in the untrimmed surgical video, i.e. background, blur, judder or ...

Biportal endoscopic spine surgery (BESS) is a relatively new technique that utilizes two small portals to perform of spinal canal decompression. Clinical studies in human have shown that BESS can ...

Tiny magnetic bots that are activated by light can clear bacterial infections deep in the sinus cavities, then be expelled by blowing out the nose.

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), a common method for treating RS, involves inserting a slender endoscope into the nasal cavity to enter the sinus. The endoscope that enters the cavity ...