Altered genetic or proteomic expression must be associated with aneurysm growth or rupture. These are areas of research that may lead to greater understanding of aneurysm pathobiology and identify ...
Currently, the marker used to predict the risk of impending rupture is the largest transverse diameter. After reaching a diameter threshold of 5.5 cm, the aneurysm is surgically repaired.
An aneurysm is a weak spot in an artery that can rupture and become fatal. “If an aneurysm ruptures, unfortunately, 50 percent of patients, they cannot even get to the hospital,” a doctor said.
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality following intracranial aneurysm (IA) rupture. While various clinical measures have been explored to improve ...