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2. 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.

3. External ventricular drain - Wikipedia

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   The EVD is leveled to a common reference point that corresponds to the skull base, usually the tragus or external auditory meatus.The EVD is set to drain into a closed, graduated burette at a height corresponding to a particular pressure level, as prescribed by a healthcare professional, usually a neurosurgeon or neurointensivist.

4. Flow diverter - Wikipedia

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   The degree of aneurysm occlusion is graded on a five-point scale from 0 (no change in the endoaneurysmal flow) to 4 (complete obliteration of the aneurysm). The patency status of the parent artery is evaluated on a three-point scale, from no change in the parent artery diameter to parent artery occlusion. This grading system is used in clinical ...

5. 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 an aneurysm or blood vessel through the implantation of detachable platinum wires, with the clinician inserting one or more into the blood vessel or aneurysm until it is determined that blood flow is no longer occurring within the space.

6. 12 procedures later, woman learns to walk and talk again ...

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   Between Jan. 5 and Feb. 14, Smith underwent at least 12 procedures to treat the brain aneurysm, according to her husband. “Actually, most of those happened in the first five days,” he said ...

7. Craniotomy - Wikipedia

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   A craniotomy is a surgical operation in which a bone flap is temporarily removed from the skull to access the brain.Craniotomies are often critical operations, performed on patients who are suffering from brain lesions, such as tumors, blood clots, removal of foreign bodies such as bullets, or traumatic brain injury, and can also allow doctors to surgically implant devices, such as deep brain ...

8. Neurosurgery - Wikipedia

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   Neurosurgery or neurological surgery, known in common parlance as brain surgery, is the medical specialty that focuses on the surgical treatment or rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous system, and cerebrovascular system. [1]

9. The #1 Way To Catch a Brain Aneurysm Before It Ruptures ... - AOL

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