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 ...

PESHAWAR: Local doctors, in collaboration with a US-based Pakistani neurosurgeon, have successfully performed brain aneurysm coiling, a modern neuro-endovascular procedure, at the Lady Reading ...

A recent paper published in The Lancet has compared neurosurgical clipping with endovascular coiling in patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysm. Of the two treatments, endovascular coiling was ...

Patients who require rescue treatment after receiving endovascular coiling for cerebral aneurysms face higher morbidity and mortality if given thrombolytic agents rather than glycoprotein IIb/IIIa ...

Detachable endovascular coils may provide an alternative approach to sealing residual leaks after left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), a small feasibility study suggests. LAA coiling completely ...

A landmark clinical trial led by UK researchers has shown that patients who suffer a brain haemorrhage from a ruptured aneurysm[1] have a significantly better chance of surviving without disability if ...

An unruptured brain aneurysm is a bulging blood vessel in your brain that has not burst. It may pose serious health risks and is usually treated with surgery or medication. Healthcare professionals ...

Results of a landmark international study in this week's issue of THE LANCET provide compelling evidence for the use of a platinum coil transported through blood vessels--rather than conventional ...

Prior to 2012, North Florida and South Georgia residents were required to travel hundreds of miles from home to receive treatments for complex neurological disorders. Patients were transferred to ...