A 54-year-old woman was successfully treated at Kauvery Hospital after suffering a life-threatening brain aneurysm. A multidisciplinary team performed a delicate endovascular intervention, leading to ...

They indicate a risk of the aneurysm rupturing in subsequent days or weeks. If it does occur, rupture of a brain aneurysm is life-threatening: nearly one in four people will die within 24 hours ...

Aneurysms are dangerous because they can grow and eventually rupture allowing blood to leak out of the vessel. When aneurysms bleed, the blood accumulates in the fluid space under the brain and this ...

The present work explores the use of a specific statistical technique (the bootstrap technique) to predict, based on morphological correlations, the patient-specific aneurysm rupture risk, provide ...

Tobacco use is the leading risk factor for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) development. The most serious complication is rupture, which is usually fatal. Repair is recommended if the AAA grows ...

The fatal complication of an ascending aortic aneurysm is rupture and/or aortic dissection. The diagnosis of an ascending aortic aneurysm is best made on CT angiography or MR angiography.

American journalist Grant Wahl, who died while reporting on a match during the 2022 Qatar World Cup, is said to have suffered from a ruptured aortic aneurysm. This happens when bulging in the ...