Endovascular treatment of an acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysm in pregnancy: report of eight cases.

Authors :: Pumar JM
Pardo MI
Carreira JM
Castillo J
Blanco M
Garcia-Allut A
Source :: Emergency radiology [Emerg Radiol] 2010 May; Vol. 17 (3), pp. 205-7. Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Nov 17.
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: Treatment of acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysms in pregnancy represents a clinical challenge requiring a meticulously selected strategy. We report eight cases of ruptured cerebral aneurysms in eight pregnant patients treated safely and effectively via an endovascular approach.

Subjects :: Cerebral Angiography
Female
Humans
Pregnancy
Treatment Outcome
Intracranial Aneurysm diagnostic imaging
Intracranial Aneurysm surgery
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular diagnostic imaging
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular surgery

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