Pitchaiah Mandava, M.D., Ph.D., MSEE
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- Meet ROSA: Robot guides brain surgery at Houston VA - VAntage Point Nov. 9, 2021
- Houston VA surgeons successfully complete VA's first use of ROSA, a minimally invasive robotic device, on an Army Veteran from Oklahoma.
- Mandava joins Fulbright Specialist program Aug. 24, 2018
- The Fulbright Specialist Program promotes long-term academic and professional linkages between individuals and institutions in the U.S. and participating countries abroad.
- Low-dose abciximab promising in patients with large-vessel posterior stroke who are ineligible for tPA: presented at ICS Feb. 12, 2015
- Low-dose abciximab appears to be a safe and effective treatment for patients who have had posterior circulation strokes and present for treatment outside the window of eligibility for intravenous (IV) tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), according to a study presented at the 2015 International Stroke Conference (ISC).
- VA study questions assumptions behind wide-spread adoption of intra-arterial treatments for stroke June 22, 2007
- Researchers at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) have found medical treatment for stroke seems overall to be just as effective as more invasive procedures using intra-arterial catheters.
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