Outcome in 43 patients with distal anterior cerebral artery aneurysms

• Published in: Stroke (1970) Vol. 28; no. 12; pp. 2405 - 2409
• Main Authors: PROUST, F, TOUSSAINT, P, HANNEQUIN, D, RABENENOÏNA, C, LE GARS, D, FREGER, P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hagerstown, MD Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 01.12.1997; American Heart Association, Inc
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aneurysm, Ruptured - complications; Aneurysm, Ruptured - surgery; Aneurysm, Ruptured - therapy; Biological and medical sciences; Cerebral Arteries - surgery; Cerebral Hemorrhage - etiology; Disease Progression; Embolization, Therapeutic; Female; Glasgow Coma Scale; Humans; Intracranial Aneurysm - complications; Intracranial Aneurysm - physiopathology; Intracranial Aneurysm - therapy; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Neurosurgery; Postoperative Complications; Retrospective Studies; Skull, brain, vascular surgery; Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases; Treatment Outcome; Human; Intracranial; Nervous system diseases; Prognosis; Radiodiagnosis; Angiography; Instrumentation therapy; Cardiovascular disease; Endovascular route; Anterior cerebral artery; Hemorrhage; Cerebral disorder; Arterial disease; Vascular disease; Dissecting aneurysm; Treatment; Surgery; Central nervous system disease; Adult; Embolization; Severity score; Predictive factor; Cerebrovascular disease

The aim of this retrospective multicenter study was to evaluate the outcome of distal anterior cerebral artery (DACA) aneurysms and to determine the incidence, causes, and consequences of unfavorable outcomes. 43 patients with 50 DACA aneurysms (27 females and 16 males, mean age 49 years) were studi...