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JNF Welcomes Aditya Pandey to Medical Advisory Board
JNF is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Aditya Pandey to their Medical Advisory Board. Aditya S. Pandey, M.D. achieved his Bachelors of Science in Biological and Engineering Sciences from the Washington University in St. Louis and then completed his Doctorate of Medicine from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He then gained […]
Posted on Sunday, October 12, 2014Read More -
Surgeons Treat Brain Aneurysms Through the Nose
Traditional methods of treating a ruptured brain aneurysm usually involve pretty invasive techniques, such as removing a piece of a patients skull, but surgeons at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine have found a new way to stop the bleeding – and they do it by going right through the nose. […]
Posted on Monday, October 10, 2011Read More -
The Reoccurence of an Aneurysm
Everyday The Joe Niekro Foundation receives emails with medical questions from patients who are seeking some guidance. I wanted to share with you a recent email we received and our response from our superior medical advisory board, as I know it will be useful to many of you. Question: What is the reoccurrence percentage of an aneurysm and what […]
Posted on Thursday, May 12, 2011Read More -
New Aneursym Treatment Method Involves Liquid
The development of aneurysm research has expanded. The FDA has recently approved a liquid material called Onyx 500 that will join clipping and coiling as the methods of treating aneurysms. This procedure is less invasive than the traditional open skull surgery or platinum coils, and involves threading a catheter through the patient’s groin area and blood vessels and up to the brain. Then Onyx HD […]
Posted on Saturday, January 16, 2010Read More