Extending the Indications of Flow Diversion to Small, Unruptured, Saccular Aneurysms of the Anterior Circulation

Flow diverters are currently indicated for treatment of large and complex intracranial aneurysms. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the indications of flow diversion can be safely extended to unruptured, small, saccular aneurysms (

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Published in:Stroke (1970) 2014-01, Vol.45 (1), p.54-58
Main Authors: CHALOUHI, Nohra, STARKE, Robert M, YANG, Steven, BOVENZI, Cory D, TJOUMAKARIS, Stavropoula, HASAN, David, GONZALEZ, L. Fernando, ROSENWASSER, Robert, JABBOUR, Pascal
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Blood and lymphatic vessels
Cardiology. Vascular system
Cerebral Angiography
Cerebrovascular Circulation - physiology
Databases, Factual
Diseases of the nervous system
Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous
Embolization, Therapeutic - adverse effects
Embolization, Therapeutic - methods
Endovascular Procedures - adverse effects
Endovascular Procedures - methods
Female
Humans
Intracranial Aneurysm - surgery
Intracranial Aneurysm - therapy
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Neurology
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors - therapeutic use
Prospective Studies
Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects)
Retrospective Studies
Stents - adverse effects
Ticlopidine - analogs & derivatives
Ticlopidine - therapeutic use
Treatment Outcome
Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Summary:Flow diverters are currently indicated for treatment of large and complex intracranial aneurysms. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the indications of flow diversion can be safely extended to unruptured, small, saccular aneurysms (
ISSN:0039-2499
1524-4628
DOI:10.1161/strokeaha.113.003038