Long-Term Recurrent Subarachnoid Hemorrhage After Adequate Coiling Versus Clipping of Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms
Author(s) -
Joanna D. Schaafsma,
Marieke E.S. Sprengers,
Willem Jan van Rooij,
M. Sluzewski,
Charles B.L.M. Majoie,
Marieke J.H. Wermer,
Gabriël J.E. Rinkel
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.108.524751
Subject(s) - medicine , subarachnoid hemorrhage , endovascular coiling , clipping (morphology) , cumulative incidence , hazard ratio , aneurysm , surgery , incidence (geometry) , cohort , occlusion , endovascular treatment , confidence interval , linguistics , philosophy , physics , optics
Coiling is increasingly used as treatment for intracranial aneurysms. Despite its favorable short-term outcome, concerns exist about long-term reopening and inherent risk of recurrent subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). We hypothesized a higher risk for recurrent SAH after adequate coiling compared with clipping.
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