Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Intracranial aneurysms represent the most common etiology of nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. Management of intracranial aneurysms must be meticulous and tailor made for each patient. Various strategies in the management include main artery ligation, aneurysm neck occlusion, wrapping or coatin...

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Main Authors: Yoko Kato, Hirotoshi Sano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: London Academic Publishing 2010-09-01
Series:Romanian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:https://journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/502
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Summary:Intracranial aneurysms represent the most common etiology of nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. Management of intracranial aneurysms must be meticulous and tailor made for each patient. Various strategies in the management include main artery ligation, aneurysm neck occlusion, wrapping or coating, clipping or coiling. This article presents an overview on subarachnoid hemorrhage, patho-physiology, investigations, a management guideline and outcome in intracranial aneurysms.
ISSN:1220-8841
2344-4959