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WSC EDAS Surgery Shows Promise for Intracranial Stenosis A phase 2a study provides preliminary evidence that EDAS surgery to reroute brain arteries, used to treat moyamoya disease, may also reduce recurrent stroke in patients with intracranial stenosis.
Medscape Medical News, October 19, 2018
Alert FDA Flags Design Correction for Stöckert 3T Heater-Cooler System The FDA is alerting physicians to labeling changes and a design correction for the Stöckert 3T Heater-Cooler System to reduce infections after cardiac and other surgeries.
News Alerts, October 19, 2018

WSC EDAS Surgery Shows Promise for Intracranial Stenosis
Medscape Medical News, October 19, 2018
Alert FDA Flags Design Correction for Stöckert 3T Heater-Cooler System
News Alerts, October 19, 2018
New Tool Aids CT Decision-Making in Kids With Mild TBI
Medscape Medical News, October 12, 2018
Ivy League Football Concussions Drop With New Kickoff Rule
Medscape Medical News, October 10, 2018
A Surgeon So Bad It Was Criminal
ProPublica, October 4, 2018

Neurosurgery Perspective

Another 'Brain Dead' Patient Wakes Up Just in Time There are recent cases in which a patient was declared brain dead and prepped for organ harvesting, yet the patient recovered. Are brain death criteria wrong? Should they be tougher?
Medscape Business of Medicine, October 16, 2018
Headache MRI: What to Do With Incidental Findings Dr Randolph Evans reviews the prevalence and types of significant incidental findings on brain MRI for headaches.
American Headache Society and Medscape, August 28, 2018

Non-Hispanic White Patients Have Higher Glioma Incidence
Medscape Neurology, August 23, 2018
Does Patient Care Suffer When Physicians Can't Be Sued?; More
Medscape Business of Medicine, August 22, 2018
Rare and Unusual Psychiatric Syndromes: A Primer
Medscape Psychiatry, July 23, 2018
Ophthalmologists on the Frontline of Neurologic Diagnosis?
Medscape Neurology, July 23, 2018

Journals

The Challenges of Global Neurosurgery in East Africa
Neurosurgical Focus, October 19, 2018
Left Ventricular Assist Device Management in the ED
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health, October 16, 2018
Outcomes and Sagittal Alignment After Thoracolumbar Fusion
Spine, October 15, 2018
Effectiveness of Early PT vs Usual Care for Low Back Pain
Spine, October 8, 2018
Alternatives to Spinal Fusion Surgery in Pediatric Deformity
Current Orthopaedic Practice, October 5, 2018

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