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It's possible for the injection of contrast to be powerful enough to make it look like there are collaterals that aren't really there. I can't read the images but they are beautiful images! I am sorry you did not experience improvements. This was nearly a year ago now? If the sinuses pool together, ...

https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/ ... osis/70118

Dr. Zamboni sounds firmly in support of CCSVI in this interview ten months ago.

http://www2.mbc.ca.gov/BreezePDL/docume ... 244624.DID

https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-re ... race/74337

California medical board legal medical license revocation proceedings against Dr. Arata

phlebologist wrote:It is a fake webpage, probably aimed at stealing money from naive patients. Nobody has heard about this "clinic". Also, after release of Brevedreams study, procedures for CCSVI are no longer performed in Poland

I would trust phlebologist on this. Thanks for posting.

"Silver can be toxic to nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, but is normally prevented from entering those areas by the blood-brain barrier. Silver has not demonstrated any evidence of carcinogenic activity". oooh that's a hard no then I don't trust any of our blood-brain barriers to...

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/ms-patients-experience-fewer-headaches-after-jugular-veins-opened-with-balloons-study-1.3772510 “I hope these findings from a carefully controlled ‘gold standard’ study will persuade people with MS not to pursue liberation therapy, which is an invasive procedure that c...

An example of putting pressure back on the FDA without talking about the PTA directly. Understanding jugular venous outflow disturbance. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29687619 Abstract Extracranial venous abnormalities, especially jugular venous outflow disturbance, were originally viewed as ...

We think it is time too re-evaluate are early patients, 2011 and especially 2012. If there are any patients who are willing to help as DIzzyLiz says above, We do need help. Please spread the word that Dr. Sclafani and Ferral seek followup from our patients to clarify long term effects like reductio...

This is solid research from Dr. Beggs. There is a market for jugular angioplasty for people who suffer from migraines. And it fits with the already accepted understanding that migraines are related to cranial blood flow. I hope we see some snowballing with the research into CCSVI in migraines and me...

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/ms-patients-experience-fewer-headaches-after-jugular-veins-opened-with-balloons-study-1.3772510 “We’ve got this tension between science and social media, where people will put these compelling stories, saying, ‘I’ve had this treatment, and I feel dramatically better,’ ”...

https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/states-of-disgrace/72033 The FDA could intervene in the cases of Arata and McGuckin because they were calling their procedures research, over which the agency has jurisdiction. However, the procedure can be done without federal scrutiny if there is no res...

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/meniere-s-disease-and-blood-flow-could-there-be-a-link-1.3312503 Meniere's disease He tells CTVNews.ca that before the PTA angioplasty, he had numerous vertigo episodes and often felt in a “brain fog” during which he had trouble with his memory and comprehension and fre...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29687619 CNS Neurosci Ther. 2018 Apr 23. doi: 10.1111/cns.12859. [Epub ahead of print] Understanding jugular venous outflow disturbance. Zhou D1,2,3, Ding JY1,2,3, Ya JY1,2,3, Pan LQ1,2,3, Yan F2,3,4, Yang Q3,5, Ding YC3,6, Ji XM2,3,4, Meng R1,2,3. Author informat...

This would answer a question raised in the Journal of Vascular Surgery - Venous and Lymphathic Disorders that I read the other day. The hypothesis is vague, but the idea is that venous outflow obstruction results in disruption of the blood-brain barrier, leading to leakage of red cells and plasma co...

But, if you recall, I stated many years ago that randomized trials were premature because there was no standard accepted best practice of the procedure, a necessary consition in which to judge the treatment. As in his early papers, the treatment was inadequate. The high restenosis rate in those ear...