An atrial septal aneurysm (ASA) occurs when a bulge forms in the atrial septum, the membrane separating the heart's upper left and upper right chambers (atria). The atrial septum usually is relatively ...
More than 1 in 50 people in this country have an unruptured brain aneurysm. Every 18 minutes, one of those aneurysms will rupture, often leading to death or permanent neurological damage.
It can often be the small but clear alarm for more serious medical issues like aneurysms and tumours. Dr Ahmed, a British GP, explained the condition and what to do if you think it's happening to you.
The macula is part of the retina, the light-sensitive layer that lines the back of the eye. The macula allows us to have fine, detailed, and clear central vision. Macular telangiectasia causes disease ...
Sandilands revealed on air that he would need to have his skull opened to have surgery on the aneurysm in his brain. The radio host added that doctors had also found an aneurysm in his aorta ...
The revelation came as the KIIS FM radio host announced he had been diagnosed with both a brain and chest aneurysm, with the former requiring urgent surgery that could be fatal if left untreated.
An aneurysm is an abnormal, localized dilatation – or bulge – of a blood vessel, which results from weakening of the vessel wall. The thin and weakened vessel wall is at increased risk of ...
Abstract: Early retinal vascular changes in diseases such as diabetic retinopathy often occur at a microscopic level. Accurate evaluation of retinal vascular networks at a micro-level could ...
Ten cases of RAO (90.9%) occurred in paraclinoid aneurysms, where EVT was preferred over microsurgical clipping. Performing EVT for UIA may increase the risk of subsequent RAO. Care should be taken ...
Although the prevalence of unruptured intracranial aneurysm (UIA) lies between 2 and 5%, the consequences of aneurysm rupture are fatal. The burden of UIA is considerable in stroke patients. However, ...