4 May 2021
It is a bulge in the brain blood vessels, which when bursting causes a subarachnoid hemorrhage, which is known as a hemorrhagic stroke, constituting a life-threatening medical emergency that must be treated immediately.
When there is no aneurysm rupture, often there are no symptoms or complications and they are usually detected by chance when performing studies for other conditions, establishing preventive treatment to avoid subsequent rupture.
There is no specific cause for the appearance of a brain aneurysm, but a series of potential risks have been identified for developing it, such as:
Potential birth risks:
Ruptured aneurysm:
Unruptured aneurysm:
When a brain aneurysm ruptures, the hemorrhage damages cells and raises the pressure in the brain, which can cause fainting or be fatal.
When experiencing the symptoms of a ruptured aneurysm, doctors in the Emergency Room will focus on the location of the injury and the identification of the cause through various studies such as:
Once the aneurysm has been identified, the indicated surgical procedures are:
At the Neurological Center, a select group of highly trained and certified doctors in the various neurological specialties are ready to assist you with the quality and warmth that characterizes us.
Our mission is to provide you with comprehensive and multidisciplinary care programs for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of nervous system diseases, always focusing our activities on your safety.
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