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2. 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.

3. 12 procedures later, woman learns to walk and talk again ...

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   What is a brain aneurysm and what causes them? Dr. Adam Barron, a Cleveland Clinic neurointensivist (a neurology doctor who specializes in taking care of patients with brain injuries in the ICU ...

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

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   Brain aneurysm causes: "Most aneurysms probably develop as a result of wear and tear on the arteries throughout a person's lifetime," the Brain Aneurysm Foundation noted. Some people can inherit a ...

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. 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.

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. 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 ...

9. Hemispherectomy - Wikipedia

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   Hemispherectomy is a surgery that is performed by a neurosurgeon where an unhealthy hemisphere of the brain is disconnected or removed. There are two types of hemispherectomy. Functional hemispherectomy refers to when the diseased brain is simply disconnected so that it can no longer send signals to the rest of the brain and body.