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Rivanna tackles epidural failure rates with its hand-held imaging device

November 7, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

Rivanna Medical

When they were students in the biomedical engineering department at the University of Virginia, Will Mauldin and Kevin Owen found a problem that needed solving – anesthesiologists often fail to successfully place an epidural on their first try. It’s a problem that costs the medical system more than $1.5 billion each year, according to Rivanna Medical. […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Hospital Care, Imaging, Pain Management, Pharmaceuticals, Technology Tagged With: rivannamedical

Study: Rivanna’s anesthesia placement device boosts accuracy, efficacy

May 16, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

Rivanna Medical

Rivanna Medical touted data from 3 trials today showing that its Accuro automatic spinal navigation system boosts the accuracy of epidural and spinal anesthesia placement compared to traditional techniques, even for residents-in-training. Accuro is a pocket-sized ultrasound system that automatically detects spinal midline, epidural depth and trajectory. One trial at the University of Virginia Medical […]

Filed Under: Clinical Trials, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Pain Management, Surgical Tagged With: rivannamedical

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