Results for tag: "Detachable Coil"

Detachable coils are a type of device used in the field of neurology. They are used to treat aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and other vascular diseases. Detachable coils are made of a metal wire that is inserted into the blood vessel and then detached from the delivery system. The coils are designed to block the flow of blood to the aneurysm or malformation, allowing it to heal. The coils are also used to treat tumors and other lesions in the brain. Detachable coils are a relatively new technology, and have been used in the medical field since the early 2000s. They are considered to be a safe and effective treatment option for many neurological conditions. The coils are also used in combination with other treatments, such as embolization, to provide a more comprehensive approach to treatment. Some companies in the detachable coil market include Medtronic, Stryker, and Boston Scientific. These companies specialize in the development and manufacture of medical devices, including detachable coils. They are also involved in research and development of new technologies and treatments for neurological conditions. Show Less Read more