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  2. What is a brain aneurysm? Symptoms, causes, treatment ... - AOL

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    Bleeding in the brain may sound like an extreme medical condition, but millions of Americans are living with unruptured brain aneurysms without knowing it. "Mythbusters" host Grant Imahara was ...

  3. Brain aneurysm treatment may speed recovery and lessen ... - AOL

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    An experimental new device currently undergoing clinical trials may soon offer a safer, faster treatment for aneurysms. Brain aneurysm treatment may speed recovery and lessen complications Skip to ...

  4. Intracranial aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    An intracranial aneurysm, also known as a cerebral aneurysm, is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by a localized dilation or ballooning of a blood vessel in the brain due to a weakness in the vessel wall. These aneurysms can occur in any part of the brain but are most commonly found in the arteries of the cerebral arterial circle. The ...

  5. It's hard not to feel paranoid about brain aneurysms. Here's ...

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    The Brain Aneurysm Foundation reports that 1 in 50 people in the U.S. has an unruptured or intact aneurysm (an aneurysm in the brain that is not bleeding). However, the annual rate of an aneurysm ...

  6. Endovascular coiling - Wikipedia

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    Endovascular coiling is an endovascular treatment for intracranial aneurysms and bleeding throughout the body. The procedure reduces blood circulation to the aneurysm through the use of microsurgical detachable platinum wires, with the clinician inserting one or more into the aneurysm until it is determined that blood flow is no longer occurring within the space.

  7. Interventional radiology - Wikipedia

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    Although there are no clearly defined recommendations on treatment of asymptomatic aneurysms, all symptomatic unruptured brain aneurysms should be treated. Endovascular therapy is an effective treatment for select cases. [ 32 ]

  8. The Popping Sensation She Felt In Her Head Was the First Sign ...

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    About 2% of people in the United States have an unruptured brain aneurysm. Most aneurysms don’t show any signs or symptoms. Peggi Wegener shares her story of experiencing an aneurysm.

  9. Infectious intracranial aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    Many patients with unruptured IIA may have no symptoms. In patients who do have symptoms these are often related to rupture of the aneurysm and to its cause. [1] Rupture of an IIA results in subarachnoid hemorrhage, symptoms of which include headache, dizziness, seizures, altered mental status and focal neurological deficits.