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Delayed extensive brain edema caused by the growth of a giant basilar apex aneurysm treated with basilar artery obliteration: a case report
BackgroundPartially thrombosed giant aneurysms at the basilar apex (BA) artery are challenging lesions with a poor prognosis if left untreated. Here...
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Treatment of giant intracranial aneurysms: long-term outcomes in surgical versus endovascular management
Aneurysms with a major diameter > 25 mm are defined as giant intracranial aneurysms (GIAs). Different clinical, pathological, and radiological...
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Management of multiple and unruptured cerebral aneurysms
The incidence of multiple aneurysms was 10.7–34% of CA. Multiple associated factors were found; hypertension was the most significant one and others...
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Flow diversion of fusiform intracranial aneurysms
Fusiform aneurysms are less common than saccular aneurysms, but have higher associated mortality and rebleeding rates. Recently, flow diversion has...
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Intraoperative indocyanine green video angiography (ICG–VA) with FLOW 800 software in complex intracranial aneurysm surgery
BackgroundIndocyanine green video angiography (ICG–VA) is a safe and effective instrument to assess changes in cerebral blood flow during...
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Early and midterm results of treatment of giant internal carotid artery paraclinoid aneurysms with trap** and flow diverters
BackgroundFlow diverter devices (FDD) carry risks of postoperative complications when treating aneurysms with wide necks, stenosis, and severe...
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Management of Lower Extremity Pain from Chronic Venous Insufficiency: A Comprehensive Review
Purpose of ReviewChronic venous insufficiency is found to some extent in a large proportion of the world’s population, especially in the elderly and...
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Use of Cerebral Revascularization Techniques in the Endovascular Era. Is it Still a Useful Technique?
Cerebral revascularization (CR) was a revolutionary surgical technique first introduced by Professor Yasargil in 1967 in the treatment of cerebral...
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Intracranial Aneurysm: Diagnostic Monitoring, Current Interventional Practices, and Advances
Purpose of reviewCerebral aneurysms are commonly diagnosed incidentally with non-invasive neuro-imaging modalities (i.e., brain MRA and/or head CTA)....
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Bilateral cavernous carotid aneurysms treated by two-stage extracranial-intracranial bypass followed by parent artery occlusion: case report and literature review
Bilateral cavernous carotid aneurysms (CCAs) are often not amenable to neurosurgical clip** or endovascular coiling. Here, we report the case of a...
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Flow reversal bypass surgery: a treatment option for giant serpentine and dolichoectatic aneurysms—internal maxillary artery bypass with an interposed radial artery graft followed by parent artery occlusion
Giant serpentine and dolichoectatic aneurysms (GSDAs) are a small subgroup of intracranial aneurysms that often have poor clinical outcomes and are...
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State-of-art in surgical treatment of dissecting posterior circulation intracranial aneurysms
Vertebrobasilar (VB) intracranial dissecting aneurysms (IDAs) pose difficult therapeutic issues and are especially among the most difficult to manage...
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Carotid artery occlusion for the treatment of symptomatic giant carotid aneurysms: a proposal of classification and surgical protocol
Giant intracranial aneurysms are rare disorders that represent only 5 % of all intracranial aneurysms; they have a wide variety of presentations...
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Intracranial aneurysms in patients with internal carotid artery occlusion: management and outcome in 22 cases
BackgroundThere is little information about clinical characteristics, management, and outcome of patients with intracranial aneurysms and internal...
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An Update on the Treatment of Lower Extremity Veins
Abnormal leg veins such as varicose, reticular, and telangiectatic veins are a common complaint among adult patients and can often be a manifestation...
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Acute oxygenation changes on ischemic foot of a novel intermittent pneumatic compression device and of an existing sequential device in severe peripheral arterial disease
BackgroundIntermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) improves haemodynamics in peripheral arterial disease (PAD), but its effects on foot perfusion...
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Combined endovascular and surgical treatment of fusiform aneurysms of the basilar artery: technical note
BackgroundTo present the combined treatment of fusiform basilar artery aneurysms consisting of a surgical posterior fossa decompressive craniectomy...
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Dissecting aneurysm of the middle cerebral artery treated with heparin infusion in a 6-year-old child; neurological recovery with delayed spontaneous thrombosis: case illustration and literature review
Aneurysms in the pediatric population are a rare pathology with specific features which requires a deep knowledge of their pathogenesis for the best...
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A Case of Late Femoral Pseudoaneurysm Caused by Stent Disconnection
We present the case of a late superficial femoral artery stent disconnection causing an asymptomatic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with a...