Comparison of Flow Diversion and Coiling in Large Unruptured Intracranial Saccular Aneurysms
Author(s) -
Nohra Chalouhi,
Stavropoula Tjoumakaris,
Robert M. Starke,
L. Fernando Gonzalez,
Ciro Randazzo,
David Hasan,
Jeffrey F. McMahon,
Saurabh Singhal,
Lea A. Moukarzel,
Aaron S. Dumont,
Robert H. Rosenwasser,
Pascal Jabbour
Publication year - 2013
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.113.001785
Subject(s) - medicine , aneurysm , modified rankin scale , embolization , saccular aneurysm , occlusion , surgery , fusiform aneurysm , endovascular coiling , flow diverter , radiology , endovascular treatment , ischemic stroke , ischemia
Flow diversion has emerged as an important tool for the management of intracranial aneurysms. The purpose of this study was to compare flow diversion and traditional embolization strategies in terms of safety, efficacy, and clinical outcomes in patients with unruptured, large saccular aneurysms (≥10 mm).
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