TREATMENT OF CEREBRAL ANEURYSM

A cerebral aneurysm may be repaired by clipping or embolization. Embolization is done in X Ray under fluroscopy. Platinum coils are threaded through a catheter in the groin and the aneurysm is filled. Wide necks may be difficult to coil.

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Updated 7/23