Aneurysm wall composition may determine rupture risk and endovascular treatment failure

World Neurosurg. 2014 Jul-Aug;82(1-2):8-9. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2014.04.063. Epub 2014 Apr 26.

Authors

Samer G Zammar¹, Andrew R Pines¹, Najib E El Tecle¹, Tarek Y El Ahmadieh¹, Jamal McClendon Jr¹, Naji J Riachi¹, Bernard R Bendok¹

Affiliation

¹ Departments of Neurological Surgery and Radiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

PMID: 24780772
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2014.04.063

No abstract available

Publication types

News

MeSH terms

Aneurysm, Ruptured / epidemiology
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
Endovascular Procedures / methods*
Humans
Intracranial Aneurysm / pathology*
Intracranial Aneurysm / surgery*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle / pathology
Neurosurgical Procedures / methods*
Risk Assessment
Treatment Failure