For patients
Increased risk exposure
Patients who experience multiple needle insertion attempts are at an increased risk of adverse effects, conversion to general anesthesia, and procedure cancellation.
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DuraPath is developing novel technologies to give physicians the insights they need so that first-pass success becomes the default.
Learn moreThe traditional landmark palpation approach leaves physicians guessing how to navigate their needle. When needle placement requires multiple attempts, patients, clinicians, and hospitals all feel the impact.
Patients who experience multiple needle insertion attempts are at an increased risk of adverse effects, conversion to general anesthesia, and procedure cancellation.
68% first-pass failure rate in patients with difficult anatomy. For a procedure physicians perform multiple times per day.
Growing reliance on neuraxial anesthesia for outpatient procedures means that challenging or failed procedures significantly impact hospital costs and operations.
A bridge between imaging insights and needle navigation.
A path towards more consistent anesthetic care.