29 results about "Shunting" patented technology

Neurovascular flow diverter and delivery systems, and methods of using the same are described herein. The systems can include a customizing member including an introducer sheath, a catheter, a deployable flow diverter that can be contained in the introducer sheath or in the catheter, a core wire, and one or several deployment features coupled to the core wire and engaging the flow diverter. The customizing member includes a tubing extending along and around a distal portion of the introducer sheath. This tubing is cuttable and contains a distal end of the flow diverter. The length of the flow diverter can be customized by cutting through the tubing and the therein contained flow diverter.

In some embodiments, apparatus and related methods relate to a skeletal body adjustment device (SBAD) with telescopically connected bodies. For example, the SBAD may include control members configured to induce relative translation between the bodies. In some embodiments, apparatus and related methods relate to a body cavity conforming shunt. As an illustrative example, the shunt may, for example, include selectively deployable contact members. The contact members may, by way of example and not limitation, be configured as anchors, sensors, and / or therapy delivery devices. In some embodiments, apparatus and related methods relate to a multi-layer bladder (MLB) selectively deployable in a body cavity. The MLB may, for example, include sensing and / or delivery components. The MLB may, for example, include control member(s) and / or pressure control(s) configured to control shape, size, and / or pressure of the MLB. In some embodiments, apparatus and related methods relate to a dynamically controlled cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt system.

The present invention belongs to the field of medical technology and relates to a method for analyzing the efficacy of shunt surgery on hydrocephalus patients. The method retrieves historical hydrocephalus patient subgroups that are highly similar to the target patient's basic information level, diagnostic information level and surgical information level, marks them in sequence into historical patient subgroups at each level, organizes the follow-up record information of each historical hydrocephalus patient included in each historical patient subgroup, constructs a reference curve for predicting the postoperative efficacy of the target patient's shunt surgery, and corrects the reference curve for predicting the postoperative efficacy of the target patient's shunt surgery based on the postoperative efficacy score of the target patient under the current follow-up status. In this way, the expected efficacy trend of the shunt surgery on the target patient under the current follow-up status is fed back, and long-term postoperative efficacy evaluation of the shunt surgery on the hydrocephalus patient is achieved, providing a more scientific and reliable basis for clinical treatment decision-making, and greatly improving the treatment effect and prognosis quality of hydrocephalus patients.

The invention discloses an airwave pressure therapeutic apparatus gas shunting device, and relates to the airwave pressure therapeutic apparatus technology field, the airwave pressure therapeutic apparatus gas shunting device comprises a shunting valve, the shunting valve is fixedly connected with a shunting pipe, and one end of the shunting pipe far away from the shunting valve is clamped with an inflation pipe; when leakage occurs, an ejector rod in a hollow column can be pushed out, the ejector rod touches a switch connected with the lower end face of a mounting frame, an alarm lamp electrically connected with the switch is turned on to flicker, a user is reminded of leakage, and the problems of insufficient air inflation of an air bag and poor treatment effect caused by leakage are solved; meanwhile, potential damage to other parts in the airwave pressure therapeutic apparatus due to long-time leakage is reduced, and a user is reminded in time to deal with the leakage problem, so that the air bag can obtain enough inflation pressure, an expected therapeutic effect is provided, the therapeutic efficiency is improved, and the treatment cost is reduced. And the safety of the treatment process is also enhanced.

The utility model discloses a neurosurgical shunt device which comprises a hollow soft metal conduit and further comprises a second shunt tube arranged on the hollow soft metal conduit, a first shunt tube arranged on the hollow soft metal conduit and a second shunt tube arranged on the hollow soft metal conduit, at least one folding part is arranged in the length direction of the second shunt pipe; after the folding part is unfolded, the folding part is used for extending the length of the second flow dividing pipe. According to the shunting device for the neurosurgery department, through the folding part arranged on the second shunting pipe, in the growth and physical development process of a child, the folding part on the second shunting pipe can be adaptively stretched, so that the folding part is unfolded and extends the second shunting pipe, and the shunting pipe can be adaptively adjusted to a certain degree; after the child patient reaches a certain age and develops the body, the shunt tube is relatively shortened, at the moment, a new shunt tube needs to be installed after an operation is carried out again, and therefore the shunt tube cannot be prolonged along with the body development of the child in the using process.

The invention relates to the technical field of medical assistance, in particular to a special head support bracket for transjugular vein intrahepatic portal vein shunt, which comprises a base, a transverse plate arranged on the base, a side plate arranged on one side of the transverse plate and a baffle plate arranged on the side plate. The area defined by the transverse plate, the side plate and the baffle is used for containing the head of a patient, and the side plate is provided with a through observation window. The base is fixed to the head side of the digital subtraction angiography bed, the head of a patient rests on the transverse plate, and the observation window of the side plate is arranged right opposite to the head of the patient, so that the face condition of the patient can be conveniently observed in an operation, autonomous respiration of the patient is guaranteed, a more comfortable operation environment is provided for the patient, and smooth operation is guaranteed. The baffle above the transverse plate can support the sterile surgical drape on the head of the patient and can also support the arms of a doctor in operation, so that the fatigue condition of the doctor is reduced, the safety performance is improved, and the clinical treatment purpose is smoothly completed.

Endovascular assemblies may include a catheter, a shunt, and a wire. The shunt includes a frame and a liner secured about the frame. The wire extends through the catheter and is coupled to the shunt. The shunt is configured to move between a collapsed configuration and a radially expanded configuration in response to movement of the wire. Endovascular assemblies may be used to shunt a vessel.

This invention relates to the field of natural language processing technology, specifically to a triage method and system for neurological diseases, comprising the following steps: segmenting the syntactic structure of the patient's chief complaint text sequence and identifying nodes; calculating and quantifying the nesting degree of the patient's linguistic organization logic; and obtaining a syntactic potential depth value. This invention can filter out noise interference from complex clinical expressions and extract neurological syndrome features by comparing them with a preset internal capsule lesion pattern. By jointly analyzing feature tensors pointing to limb paralysis with syntactic potential depth values ​​below the normal threshold, dual cross-validation of somatic motor disorders and central cognitive impairment is achieved. Furthermore, by comparing with feature thresholds of peripheral nerve or spinal cord lesions, the specificity of identifying central acute and severe illnesses such as ischemic stroke is improved, optimizing the accuracy of emergency triage.

The invention relates to the technical field of medical instruments, in particular to an anatomical adaptive spinal cord and waist expansion epidural abdominal side electrode which comprises an electrode body, a plurality of contacts are arranged on the electrode body, an electrical stimulation generating device is connected to the outside of the electrode body, and the electrode body is configured to be implanted into the epidural abdominal side of a human spinal cord and waist expansion area. The electrode is directly implanted into the outer ventral side of the spinal epidural to stimulate the spinal motor neurons in a targeted manner, so that the problem of energy shunt of dorsal indirect stimulation is avoided, target neurons are effectively activated under low stimulation intensity, and side effects such as stabbing pain and numbness of a patient are reduced.

The invention relates to an electrical impedance tomography system for controlling hydrocephalus shunting and a storage medium, the electrical impedance tomography system for controlling hydrocephalus shunting comprises a brain impedance evaluation model module, an electrical impedance data acquisition module, a control module, a pressure-adjustable valve and a group of electrodes annularly distributed on the head of a human body; the brain impedance evaluation model module is used for generating a local area standard impedance range based on the physiological characteristic parameters of the patient; the local regions are a plurality of regions divided by the brain impedance evaluation model module into the whole brain; the electrical impedance data acquisition module is used for acquiring real-time local impedance sent by the electrodes; the real-time local impedance corresponds to a local area where the hydrocephalus position of the patient is located; and the control module is used for adjusting the pressure value of the pressure-adjustable valve based on the real-time local impedance and the local area standard impedance range. According to the invention, the problem of poor timeliness of hydrocephalus shunting is solved.

The invention relates to the technical field of medical detection equipment, and particularly provides a dehydration device for neuropathological tissues. The dehydration device for the neuropathological tissue comprises a dehydration moving bottom frame, a main heating assembly, a vacuum pump, a lower temperature equalizing assembly, a dehydration assembly and an upper temperature equalizing assembly. Multi-sensor fusion and point distribution are adopted to monitor the negative pressure value and local temperature distribution in the middle pipe body and the outer wrapping closed cylinder, all-region temperature and pressure monitoring is achieved, temperature and pressure changes are rapidly responded, meanwhile, heating airflow can be effectively guided and shunted, and the heating efficiency is improved. According to the system, the conditions of heating gas retention, temperature stratification or flowing dead angles are avoided, circulation uniformity and pressure uniformity are ensured, liquid entering the solution pipeline is rapidly and preliminarily heated through the plate heat exchanger, and the risk of paraffin solidification or overheating caused by temperature fluctuation caused by thermal inertia is reduced.

The application relates to the technical field of nerve electrophysiological monitoring, and discloses an intravascular brain electrode. The electrode comprises a flexible net-shaped support adopting an M-shaped weaving structure, a micro recording point independently arranged at a node of the support, and a flexible wire system. The support has a zero axial shortening characteristic and generates a mild radial supporting force after expansion; and the recording point has a directional collection structure for blocking blood shunt. The application realizes mechanical decoupling through M-shaped structure and node fixation, eliminates motion artifacts, improves the signal-to-noise ratio by using directional collection, and reduces the risk of thrombosis by cooperating with a high open hole rate, so that the technical problems of "uncertain measurement", "incomplete measurement" and "insecurity" are solved in one station.

The utility model relates to ultrasonic equipment capable of detecting brain nerves, and belongs to the field of nerve detection equipment. The ultrasonic equipment comprises a handle, two sides of which are provided with mounting grooves; the pressure key is arranged in the mounting groove; the probe is fixed to one side of the handle, and the face, used for making contact with a patient, of the probe is in an inwards-concave shape; the storage box is fixed to the side, away from the probe, of the handle; the shunting block is fixed on one side, close to a patient, of the probe body and internally provided with channels arranged at equal intervals; wherein a balloon is installed in the handle, the two sides of the balloon are fixedly connected with the storage box and the flow dividing block through circulation pipes respectively, one-way valves are installed in the circulation pipes on the two sides, and the working faces of the one-way valves on the two sides are opposite. A medical worker extrudes the pressure keys on the two sides and transmits force to the balloon, the balloon is stressed and compressed, the coupling agent in the balloon is extruded into a channel of the flow dividing block through the flowing pipe and the flow dividing pipe in sequence and then is attached to the surface of the probe, subsequent coupling agent smearing operation is facilitated, and excessive waste is avoided.

The invention of the intracranial pressure regulation helmet caused by cerebrospinal fluid is a means to control CSF in shunting surgery, which leads to the control of intracranial pressure and the removal of excess fluid inside the skull of children. This device can be used in patients with brain damage due to trauma, patients with hydrocephalus, swelling of the brain, bleeding or accumulation of blood in the brain, aneurysm of cerebral vessels, and brain infection caused by meningitis or encephalitis, brain tumor, lack of blood oxygen, increased cerebral pressure and abused children. The advantage of using this device after surgery is that it can be used by the patient's parents with prior training without the need for special expertise. This product consists of small and large parts with different thicknesses, which together form this orthosis by stitching and three straps.

A cerebral spinal fluid shunt plug includes a shunt plug housing having a shunt valve recess formed therein and a window recess with an access hole. The cerebral spinal fluid shunt plug also includes a shunt valve shaped and dimensioned for positioning within the shunt valve recess of the shunt plug housing and a lucent disk shaped and dimensioned for the passage through the central access hole of the shunt plug housing. In another embodiment, a cerebral spinal fluid shunt plug includes a shunt plug housing having a shunt valve recess formed therein and an intracranial monitoring device recess with an access hole. A shunt valve is positioned within the shunt valve recess of the shunt plug housing and an intracranial monitoring device is passed through the central access hole of the shunt plug housing.

The invention provides an AI-driven intelligent guiding method and system for gynecological medical resources, and relates to the technical field of resource guiding, and the method comprises the steps: receiving an initial symptom description, and then carrying out the matching of a correlation problem; performing semantic recombination, and outputting a plurality of fuzzy variant problems; progressive polling is executed, and a polling reply pair sequence is obtained; performing symptom mode membership mapping to obtain an initial membership degree vector sequence; carrying out confidence correction, and outputting a confidence membership degree vector sequence; performing question semantic clustering grouping to obtain K groups of symptom semantic question clusters of the K core symptom modes; mapping and aggregating to obtain K confidence membership degree vector sequences; matching a real-time shunting strategy; and the information is sent to a hospital guide terminal as a reference basis for dynamic scheduling of gynecological medical resources. According to the invention, the technical problem that patients are easily allocated to unsuitable diagnosis and treatment channels due to improper communication because the diagnosis and treatment diversion for patients often depends on simple communication and judgment based on static empirical rules in the prior art is solved.

The present disclosure relates to a shunt catheter assembly for draining cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) into a venous system of a lower spinal region. The shunt catheter assembly includes a sheath having an interior volume, a catheter disposed in the interior volume of the sheath and movable relative to the sheath, a first flange coupled to the catheter and disposed between the catheter and the sheath, and a second flange proximally located relative to the first flange and disposed between the catheter and the sheath. The first and second flanges are expandable between a compressed configuration when the first and second flanges are disposed in the interior volume of the sheath, and an expanded configuration when the first and second flanges are externally disposed relative to the sheath. The first flange is separably deliverable relative to the second flange.

Neurovascular flow diverter and delivery systems, and methods of using the same are described herein. The systems can include a customizing member including an introducer sheath, a catheter, a deployable flow diverter that can be contained in the introducer sheath or in the catheter, a core wire, and one or several deployment features coupled to the core wire and engaging the flow diverter. The customizing member includes a tubing extending along and around a distal portion of the introducer sheath. This tubing is cuttable and contains a distal end of the flow diverter. The length of the flow diverter can be customized by cutting through the tubing and the therein contained flow diverter.

The application relates to the field of artificial intelligence, in particular to a state updating method of a pulse neuron model and a pulse neural network, which are used to improve the stability of the pulse emission behavior of the pulse neuron model. The method comprises the following steps: according to the potassium state quantity of the pulse neuron model at the last moment, performing shunt adjustment on the input signal at the current moment to obtain a shunt signal, then updating the reset membrane potential at the last moment to obtain the initial membrane potential at the current moment; determining the emission pulse at the current moment according to the comparison result between the initial membrane potential at the current moment and a preset emission threshold; determining the potassium state quantity at the current moment according to the potassium state quantity at the last moment, the initial membrane potential at the current moment and the emission pulse at the current moment; and performing reset adjustment on the initial membrane potential at the current moment according to the emission pulse at the current moment, the potassium state quantity at the current moment and the emission threshold to obtain the reset membrane potential of the pulse neuron model at the current moment.

The invention relates to an anchoring mechanism and a device for percutaneous interventional therapy of hydrocephalus, the device comprises a shunting unit, the shunting unit comprises a shunting tube body, a one-way valve and an anchoring mechanism, the anchoring mechanism comprises a fixing part and an anchoring rod, one end of the anchoring rod is connected with the fixing part, the other end of the anchoring rod is a free end, and the anchoring mechanism is connected with the other end of the anchoring rod in an anchoring state. And the anchoring rod deviates relative to the fixed part, or the anchoring rod deviates from the shunting pipe body, so that a space for anchoring is formed. The invention provides a brand new anchoring mechanism which does not relate to an expansion structure, so that the volume of the device in the subarachnoid space can be reduced, and the intracranial occupation is reduced; the device can be used for treating hydrocephalus through an intervention method, open surgical operation is not involved, trauma is reduced during operation, surgical operation time is saved, the contact area of the device and blood is reduced, and therefore the risk of central nervous system injury and blood-related complications is reduced; and the possibility of postoperative infection can be greatly reduced by matching with an anchoring mechanism.

Systems, devices, and methods are described for shunting blood from one anatomical cavity / vessel to another anatomical cavity / vessel. For example, a dual frame shunt may include an anchor frame / structure configured to self-expand and secure the shunt within an opening between two anatomical cavities / features. The shunt may also include an adjustable frame / structure disposed on the outside or inside of at least a portion of the anchor frame and configured to expand / adjust to various sizes.

The invention relates to the technical field of medical materials, and discloses a skull drug injection interface for slow-release drug delivery of deep brain tissue, the skull drug injection interface comprises a titanium alloy matrix and a liquid storage port arranged on one side of the titanium alloy matrix, and one side of the liquid storage port close to the titanium alloy matrix is fixedly connected with an outer ring body; the side, close to the titanium alloy base body, of the outer ring body is fixedly connected with a clamping ring, and the side, away from the liquid containing opening, of the titanium alloy base body is provided with a flow dividing valve. According to the invention, preliminary positioning with the titanium alloy base body is realized through the nested structure of the inner ring body and the outer ring body, and then the clamping ring is accurately clamped into the clamping groove, so that the double fixing effects of axial limiting and circumferential rotation prevention are achieved. By means of the structural design, after the connector is implanted into the cranium of a patient, the connection stability of all parts is remarkably improved, and the problem of connection looseness and even breakage caused by physiological activities or external force disturbance after implantation is effectively solved.

The invention relates to the technical field of nerve electrophysiology monitoring, and discloses an intravascular brain electrode. The electrode comprises a flexible net-shaped support adopting an M-shaped braided structure; the micro recording point is independently arranged at a bracket node; and a flexible wire system. The stent has the characteristic of zero axial shortening, and mild radial supporting force is generated after expansion; and the recording point is provided with a directional collection structure for blocking blood shunting. According to the invention, mechanical decoupling is realized through fixation of the M-shaped structure and the node, and motion artifacts are eliminated; the signal-to-noise ratio is improved by utilizing directional acquisition; the thrombus risk is reduced in cooperation with the high aperture ratio, and therefore the technical problems of inaccurate measurement, incomplete measurement and unsafety are solved in a one-stop mode.

A method of shunting inhibition mechanism in a neuromorphic circuit is provided. The method comprises inputting excitatory signals to an artificial neuron soma having a resting membrane potential. Shunting conductances are input to the artificial neuron soma to multiply response to the excitatory signals in the artificial neuron soma, wherein the shunting conductances have a reversal potential approximately equal to the resting membrane potential of the artificial neuron, and wherein increasing the shunting conductances increases membrane conductance of the artificial neuron soma.

The utility model discloses a liquid taking and sample reserving device for the neurology department, which comprises a three-way assembly for shunting, a first pipeline for guiding flow, a puncture needle for puncturing, a second pipeline for guiding flow, a pressure gauge for measuring pressure, a third pipeline for guiding flow and a sampling assembly for sampling cerebrospinal fluid, the first pipeline is located on one side of the three-way assembly, one end of the first pipeline is connected to a middle connector of the three-way assembly, the puncture needle is connected to the other end of the first pipeline, the second pipeline is located at one end of the three-way assembly, one end of the second pipeline is connected to a connector at one end of the three-way assembly, and the pressure gauge is connected to the other end of the second pipeline. According to the cerebrospinal fluid sampling device, before cerebrospinal fluid in the sampling bottle is taken out, the cerebrospinal fluid does not make contact with air, and therefore the possibility that the cerebrospinal fluid is polluted is avoided.

The invention discloses a magnetic resonance compatible implantable electrode wire and medical equipment, the electrode wire comprises an induced current shunting structure used for shunting induced current in the electrode wire to a ring electrode and human body fluid under a high-frequency energy field, and the ring electrode is connected with the human body fluid outside the electrode. The induced current shunting structure comprises an electrode sleeve, the electrode core shaft and a conductive limiting piece. The induced current shunting structure can greatly reduce the induced current flowing to the spiral electrode, inhibit the heating of the electrode and a tissue interface, and reduce the overall radio frequency heating of the electrode.

A cerebral spinal fluid shunt plug includes a shunt plug housing having a shunt valve recess formed therein and a window recess with an access hole. The cerebral spinal fluid shunt plug also includes a shunt valve shaped and dimensioned for positioning within the shunt valve recess of the shunt plug housing and a lucent disk shaped and dimensioned for the passage through the central access hole of the shunt plug housing. In another embodiment, a cerebral spinal fluid shunt plug includes a shunt plug housing having a shunt valve recess formed therein and an intracranial monitoring device recess with an access hole. A shunt valve is positioned within the shunt valve recess of the shunt plug housing and an intracranial monitoring device is passed through the central access hole of the shunt plug housing.

Devices and methods of regulating intraocular pressure can include implanting an intraocular shunt into an eye at a desired location within the sclera. Some methods involve creating an opening in the sclera, and positioning a shunt in the anterior chamber of the eye such that the shunt terminates via the opening in the intrascleral space, thereby facilitating fluid flow through both the opening and the intrascleral space.