Infectious intracranial aneurysms, often referred to as mycotic aneurysms, are rare vascular lesions that emerge as a consequence of microbial infection weakening the arterial wall. Commonly ...

Use of GLP-1s is linked to lower risk for subarachnoid hemorrhage and mortality in patients with intracranial aneurysms and type 2 diabetes compared to use of other agents, a new study shows.

Endovascular coiling to treat ruptured and unruptured intracranial aneurysms offers high long-term occlusion rates in elderly patients, according to a meta-analysis published in the July 2013 issue of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitor use in patients with hypertension and intracranial aneurysm was ...

Higher serum magnesium levels appear to reduce the risk for intracranial aneurysm and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. The effects may be partially mediated by magnesium's influence on systolic ...

Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) in Japan have discovered a set of related mutations that lead to intracranial aneurysms - weakened blood vessels in the brain that can burst at ...

Researchers conducted a database search to investigate whether aspirin can aid in the prevention of intracranial aneurysm rupture by hindering aneurysm growth. The researchers identified 146 patients ...

The use of flow diverter stents in patients with intracranial aneurysms results in a high rate of complete occlusion regardless of aneurysm size, according to a meta-analysis published online January ...

RUPTURE of a cerebral aneurysm caused by a mycotic organism is a rare cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage. Published descriptions are few and meager and do not emphasize the importance of making the ...

Cerebral aneurysms: For most people, the word signals a sudden, fatal brain bleed that seemingly comes out of nowhere. However, an expert at Penn State Health says that in many cases these brain blood ...