Embolization of very small (≤3 mm) unruptured intracranial aneurysms: A large single-center experience on treatment of unruptured versus ruptured cases.

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Date publication

août 2019

Journal

World neurosurgery

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr PROUST François


Tous les auteurs :
Pop R, Aloraini Z, Mihoc D, Burta H, Manisor M, Richter JS, Simu M, Chibbaro S, Proust F, Wolff V, Beaujeux R

Résumé

In selected cases, embolization can be indicated for very small unruptured intracranial aneurysms. Previous studies reported high intraprocedural rupture rates. Recent improvements of endovascular devices and availability of small, soft platinum coils may lead to improved safety and efficacy profiles.

Mots clés

Balloon, Coil, Embolization, Very small aneurysms

Référence

World Neurosurg. 2019 08;128:e1087-e1095