Cagri Besirli, MD, PhD, and Kevin Pipe, PhD
Product Description: A handheld device that employs precision cooling to achieve rapid ocular anesthesia prior to intravitreal injections.
Project Overview: The ability to deliver medication directly into the eye via intravitreal injection therapy (IVT) has transformed the treatment landscape of a number of previously blinding diseases, including Continue Reading »
Alon Kahana, MD, PhD, Albert Shih, PhD, and Jeffrey Plott, MSE & PhD Candidate
Product Description: An ophthalmic lacrimal stent constructed to facilitate drainage of tears through the stent after placement, which will provide immediate symptomatic relief of epiphora (excessive tearing).
Project Overview: Epiphora, or excessive tearing, is a common symptom of many ophthalmic conditions Continue Reading »
Kevin Ward, MD, Kenn Oldham, PhD, Kayvan Najarian, PhD, Michael Heung, MD, Sardar, Ansari PhD
Product Description: A small, wearable, noninvasive monitor that predicts the onset of intradialytic hypotension during hemodialysis and provides a warning to dialysis clinic staff, allowing them to implement countermeasures to prevent the hypotensive episode.
Project Overview: Nearly 400,000 Continue Reading »
Kevin Ward, MD, and Jianping Fu, PhD
Product Description: A small, inexpensive, easy-to-use and maintain, near point-of-care whole blood thromboelastography device (mHRM) that provides equivalent results to commercially available thromboelastography devices in less time.
Project Overview: Every year in the US, there are 14.6 million blood transfusions and 350,000 major cardiovascular surgeries that require the Continue Reading »