The startup develops a single-use, implantable medical device that is inserted into the cerebral venous sinus to treat symptomatic cerebral venous diseases, specifically targeting cerebral venous sinus stenosis. This device normalizes blood flow and pressure gradients, providing a potential cure for pulsatile tinnitus in affected patients.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Symptomatic cerebral venous diseases, such as cerebral venous sinus stenosis, can cause debilitating conditions like pulsatile tinnitus. Current treatment options may not effectively address the underlying blood flow and pressure abnormalities in the cerebral venous sinus.
Solution
This startup offers a single-use, implantable medical device designed to treat symptomatic cerebral venous diseases by targeting cerebral venous sinus stenosis. The device is inserted into the cerebral venous sinus to normalize blood flow and pressure gradients. By restoring proper hemodynamics, the device aims to alleviate symptoms such as pulsatile tinnitus and potentially provide a more definitive treatment option for affected patients.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes patients experiencing symptomatic cerebral venous diseases, specifically cerebral venous sinus stenosis, and the physicians who treat them.
Features
- Single-use, implantable design for targeted treatment of cerebral venous sinus stenosis
- Intended for insertion into the cerebral venous sinus
- Aims to normalize blood flow and pressure gradients within the sinus
- Designed to alleviate symptoms associated with cerebral venous diseases