Aneurysms Unruptured Aneurysms The first report of the International Study of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms (ISUIA) cited very low rates of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) for previously unruptured aneurysms.1 Data were collected retrospectively. It was difficult to reconcile these rates with those reported from prior studies, with the known sizes of ruptured aneurysms and with clinical exper...

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that help patients to cope with their disease, and books that the patients can consult to understand it. The danger in attempting to produce a book of such magnitude is the creation of a tedious morass that a reader must wade through to find the useful facts, but the contributors to this book fall into this pitfall only occasionally. On the whole, I found this handbook to be well written, well ...

Vascular surgery, currently a monospecialty in a large number of countries, is dedicated to the diagnosis and management of all aspects of vascular disease (arterial, venous, and lymphatic), excluding the heart and brain vessels. Vascular diagnosis is complemented by non-invasive tests that are frequently performed by the managing physician, regardless of the intention for interventional treatm...

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An 82-year-old female with a history of right carotid endarterectomy with patch closure 12 years prior presents with a pulsatile right neck mass with skin erosion and bleeding. The patient had been previously evaluated but refused the surgical intervention because a median sternotomy was recommended to obtain adequate proximal control. Her aneurysm was successfully repaired using a combination ...

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Aneurysms Unruptured Aneurysms The first report of the International Study of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms (ISUIA) cited very low rates of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) for previously unruptured aneurysms.1 Data were collected retrospectively. It was difficult to reconcile these rates with those reported from prior studies, with the known sizes of ruptured aneurysms and with clinical exper...