Endovascular treatment of anterior communicating artery aneurysms
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 12
Abstract
Neurological endovascular therapy (coiling) is nowadays presented as an excellent alternative to traditional clipping of cerebral aneurysms. Take into account this, the purpose of this article is to report 10 cases of ruptured aneurysms in the anterior communicating artery and that have been treated endovascularly in a tertiary Care Center in Tunja / Colombia from November 1, 2015 to September 31, 2016. In this report you can find a description of the age group, sex, Hunt and Hess and Fisher scales that are made at the patients' admission and also the complications are described. Keywords: Aneurysms, anterior communicating artery, endovascular treatment
Authors and Affiliations
Alejandro Rojas-Marroquín, Daniel Valencia, Carlos Sánchez Gómez, Jharol Jair Rojas
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