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The 15th anniversary of the Woven EndoBridge (WEB) embolization device (Terumo NeuroVascular, Aliso Viejo, CA, USA) represents a landmark moment in endovascular intervention for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms.
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is still one of the most sudden and devastating diseases in the field of neurovascular diseases. Its most frequent cause is the rupture of an intracranial aneurysm (IA), which is an outpouching or sac-like widening of a ...
Higher serum magnesium levels appear to reduce the risk for intracranial aneurysm and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. The effects may be partially mediated by magnesium's influence on systolic blood pressure, new research suggests. "The modifiable risk ...
There aren't usually warning signs before an aneurysm ruptures, but you can know your risk factors before it's too late.
(CBS) Can blowing your nose be deadly? It can if you have an aneurysm in your brain, a.k.a. a cerebral aneurysm. And nose-blowing is just one of eight everyday activities that can trigger a cerebral aneurysm to burst, according to new research published in ...
Long-term, serial screening for intracranial aneurysms should be considered in adults with at least 2 first-degree relatives with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), say researchers from the Netherlands. The yield of long-term screening is ...
A cerebral aneurysm is a bulge that occurs in the wall of a blood vessel, usually at the point where it branches and the walls are weaker. As blood flows through the vessel, the wall bulges under pressure and is at risk of rupturing. A ruptured or burst ...
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they exist. The article ends with the authors’ clinical ...