For endovascular treatment of ruptured intracranial aneurysm, coiling yields a better clinical outcome than clipping, with the benefit greatest in patients with a good preoperative grade, according to ...

Current analyses of the cost-effectiveness of endovascular coiling versus surgical clipping in patients with ruptured aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) are based on limited cost information ...

Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) remains a devastating type of stroke that is more often fatal, and more often affects younger persons, than other stroke types. One of the most important ...

Brain aneurysm clipping surgery is used to prevent or treat a ruptured aneurysm, a life threatening emergency. A brain aneurysm is a bulging area of a blood vessel in your brain. If a brain aneurysm ...

Future Neurology. 2013;8(2):205-224. Drugs: iv. urapidil 5–40 mg/h, iv. labetalol 5–150 mg/h, iv. nicardipine 5–15 mg/h, iv. clevidipine 1–32 mg/h, iv. esmolol 50–100 µg/kg/min, iv. metoprolol 1–5 ...

About one in 50 people in the U.S. have an unruptured brain aneurysm. Experts say these “ticking time bombs” can rupture if they aren’t treated. Now, doctors are using a novel approach to clip the ...

A 54 year-old man presented with a sudden, severe headache, nausea and vomiting. Later the same day, he underwent successful clipping of a posterior communicating artery aneurysm. Seven days post-op, ...

A 45 year-old man developed the lightning onset of an explosive headache followed by coma. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - Basilar Artery Aneurysm. Axial CT scans without contrast. Note the bright signal ...

Philadelphia, Pa. (March 12, 2013) – Ten years after stroke caused by a ruptured aneurysm of the brain, surviving patients have persistent difficulties in several areas affecting quality of life, ...