“The Revolution Reservoir and Catheter Tip”: Non-clogging Shunt Catheter Tip for Improving Surgery

— Published date: 1/15/2025

Value Proposition: New device that will reduce or eliminate the need for repeated surgeries to clear blocked catheter tips in ventriculoperitoneal shunts.

Technology Description

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a self-powered, rotating c…

Grueneisen-memory photoacoustic microscopy

— Lihong Wang, Professor at Washington University in St. Louis, is a pioneer in the field of Photoacoustic (PA) Imaging. His innovations have enabled non-invasive imaging of living organisms at scales ranging from subcellular to whole-body at depths and resolutions that are simply impossible with any …

Optical Coherence Computed Tomography

— Optical coherence tomography (OCT) utilizes optical light to obtain an image of opaque or translucent objects, ie tissue. Because scattered light contributes to the bluring found in other optical imaging techniques, OCT filters out all the scattered light. An image is formed using only the back refl…

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