The recently approved device simplifies operator manipulations by loading a balloon and filter onto the stent.

Actor Saif Ali Khan shared details of a near-fatal attack at his residence, revealing he has 30 scars on his neck and narrowly avoided damage to critical blood vessels. The knife penetrated close ...

Q: My neighbor suffered a ruptured aneurysm that almost killed her. According to her husband, this came out of the blue. What ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Radio shock jock Kyle Sandilands has revealed his brain aneurysm will require more complicated treatment than first expected ...

Current evidence suggests that carotid endarterectomy (CEA) performed within 2 weeks of symptoms produces better long-term results than if it is delayed. Urgent endarterectomy following unstable ...

Lifestyle changes can also reduce occurrences of rapid change in blood flow that trigger symptoms. The carotid arteries are the main blood vessels that carry blood and oxygen to the brain. When ...

Kyle Sandilands has revealed doctors have found a second aneurysm, this time in his chest. The Sydney radio king, 53, who told listeners doctors initially found an aneurysm in his brain on Monday, ...

Background The Contour Neurovascular System (CNS, Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI) has a unique design that allows it to address various aneurysm morphologies, including wide-necked, irregular, and ...

Background Occlusion of the internal carotid artery (ICA) may extend into the middle or ... pre-event dependency (mRS score pre-stroke), witnessed onset of stroke symptoms, and Alberta Stroke Program ...

This article was originally posted Dec. 8, 2014. It has been updated. There are many things in medicine that are merely a matter of preference or style. How to check a patient’s pulse is not one ...