Cerebral aneurysm treatment: modern neurovascular techniques

Bowen Jiang; Michelle Paff; Geoffrey P Colby; Alexander L Coon; Li-Mei Lin

doi:10.1136/svn-2016-000027

Cerebral aneurysm treatment: modern neurovascular techniques

Stroke Vasc Neurol. 2016 Oct 25;1(3):93-100. doi: 10.1136/svn-2016-000027. eCollection 2016 Sep.

Authors

Bowen Jiang¹, Michelle Paff², Geoffrey P Colby¹, Alexander L Coon¹, Li-Mei Lin²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² Department of Neurosurgery, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, UC Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California, USA.

Abstract

Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysm continues to evolve with the development of new technologies. This review provides an overview of the recent major innovations in the neurointerventional space in recent years.

Keywords: Aneurysm; Brain; Coil; Device; Flow Diverter.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Cerebrovascular Circulation
Diffusion of Innovation
Endovascular Procedures* / adverse effects
Endovascular Procedures* / instrumentation
Humans
Intracranial Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
Intracranial Aneurysm / physiopathology
Intracranial Aneurysm / therapy*
Treatment Outcome