A neurosurgeon discovered Storms' aneurysm during a follow-up scan for a cyst she had removed from her brain in 2021.
Before I explain the surgery, let me back up and tell you what an aortic aneurysm is. Cleveland Clinic explains, “An ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm (ATAA) is a bulging area in the first part of ...
Memory loss after brain aneurysm surgeries, like coiling, is common. Some people experience memory loss for less than a day. For others, difficulties with memory can persist for months. Surgical ...
Your aorta is a tube-like structure that resembles a candy cane. The thoracoabdominal aorta starts after the curve of the cane and extends past the arteries that deliver blood to the stomach, ...
Aneurysm surgery, particularly for intracranial aneurysms, remains a critical intervention aimed at preventing rupture and subsequent subarachnoid haemorrhage. The success of such surgeries is ...
Sabah has reached a significant medical milestone following the successful performance of an "awake" brain aneurysm clipping surgery, the first of its kind in Borneo.
An unruptured brain aneurysm is a bulging blood vessel in your brain that has not burst. It may pose serious health risks and is usually treated with surgery or medication. Healthcare professionals ...
Patients living in socioeconomically deprived areas who were admitted with abdominal aortic aneurysm were more likely to die in hospital without having surgery for the aneurysm In patients from ...
When an aneurysm occurs in the chest (above your diaphragm) it's called a thoracic aortic aneurysm. Thoracic aortic aneurysms are classified based on which part of the aorta is abnormal: While your ...