Brain aneurysm surgery is a lifesaving medical procedure that attempts to repair a bulging, weakened area in the wall of a brain artery. A brain aneurysm is a balloon-like bulge in an artery in the ...
Surgery can be lifesaving for people who experience a ruptured brain aneurysm or have an aneurysm at a high risk of rupturing. Not waking up after brain aneurysm surgery can happen for many reasons.
Aortic aneurysm surgery is generally safe, but it can lead to complications like blood clots, ischemic events, and bleeding. Your doctor can give you a better idea of your specific risk of ...
CLEVELAND — In 2021, 3News Senior Health Correspondent Monica Robins learned her brain tumor had spread and she would need to have a second surgery. The first one in 2019 gave her a 10-inch scar from ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Howard Chilson describes himself as a guinea pig, of sorts. He was the first patient to receive a new procedure to treat a specific aortic aneurysm in Michigan. "I had two ...
Julianne Smith was home with two of her daughters in early January when her world completely changed. She passed out, and one of her daughters who just so happened to be home for holiday break ...
Aneurysm surgery, particularly for intracranial aneurysms, remains a critical intervention aimed at preventing rupture and subsequent subarachnoid haemorrhage. The success of such surgeries is ...
Through a statewide partnership, hospitals in Michigan drastically increased the number of patients who receive follow-up ...
In the United States each year, about 21,000 people learn they have a potentially fatal condition even though they feel fine. Without any warning, an aortic aneurysm killed comic actor John Ritter ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - New technology at CoxHealth in Springfield is providing patients with aortic aneurysms access to a newly FDA-approved procedure called Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis, ...
Vascular surgeons at St. Peter’s Hospital have performed the Capital Region’s first procedure of its kind to treat life-threatening aortic aneurysms. The surgeons have successfully performed the first ...