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2. Clipping (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Clipping is a surgical procedure performed to treat an aneurysm. If the aneurysm is intracranial, a craniotomy is performed, and afterwards an Elgiloy (Phynox) or titanium Sugita clip is affixed around the aneurysm's neck. Surgical clipping was introduced by Walter Dandy of the Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1937.

3. Intracranial aneurysm - Wikipedia

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   Endovascular coiling, surgical clipping, cerebral bypass surgery, pipeline embolization 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.

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

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   A ruptured brain aneurysm causes a type of stroke known as a subarachnoid hemorrhage. ... location and shape of the aneurysm will determine whether surgery — such as clipping, a procedure where ...

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 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.

6. 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 ...

7. 12 procedures later, woman learns to walk and talk again ...

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   Ohio woman underwent 12 procedures. Between Jan. 5 and Feb. 14, Smith underwent at least 12 procedures to treat the brain aneurysm, according to her husband.

8. Subarachnoid hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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   Medical condition Subarachnoid hemorrhage Other names Subarachnoid haemorrhage CT scan of the brain showing subarachnoid hemorrhage as a white area in the center (marked by the arrow) and stretching into the sulci to either side Pronunciation / ˌ s ʌ b ə ˈ r æ k n ɔɪ d ˈ h ɛ m ər ɪ dʒ / Specialty Neurosurgery, Neurology Symptoms Severe headache of rapid onset, vomiting, decreased ...

9. Aneurysm - Wikipedia

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   There are currently two treatment options for brain aneurysms: surgical clipping or endovascular coiling. There is currently debate in the medical literature about which treatment is most appropriate given particular situations. [41] Surgical clipping was introduced by Walter Dandy of the Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1937.