Presence of Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm Is Associated With Age, Bifurcation Angle, and Vessel Diameter

• Published in: Stroke (1970) Vol. 49; no. 2; pp. 341 - 347
• Main Authors: Zhang, Xue-Jing, Gao, Bu-Lang, Hao, Wei-Li, Wu, Song-Shi, Zhang, Dong-Hai
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Heart Association, Inc 01.02.2018
• Subjects: Age Factors; Aged; Aneurysm, Ruptured; Anterior Cerebral Artery - diagnostic imaging; Cerebral Angiography - methods; Female; Humans; Intracranial Aneurysm - diagnostic imaging; Intracranial Aneurysm - etiology; Middle Aged; arteries; intracranial aneurysm; female; angiography; anterior cerebral artery
• ISSN: 0039-2499; 1524-4628; 1524-4628
• DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.117.019701

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—The anterior communicating artery (Acom) aneurysm is the most complex in all cerebral aneurysms, and wider vascular bifurcation angles are considered to be associated with aneurysm formation. The objective of this study was to investigate association of the Acom aneurysm forma...