Long-Term Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes of Wrap-Clipping for Ruptured Blood Blister-Like Aneurysms of the Internal Carotid Artery Using Advanced Monitoring

• Published in: World neurosurgery Vol. 126; pp. e439 - e446
• Main Authors: Hanihara, Mitsuto, Yoshioka, Hideyuki, Kanemaru, Kazuya, Hashimoto, Koji, Shimizu, Masahiro, Nishigaya, Kazuyuki, Fukamachi, Akira, Kinouchi, Hiroyuki
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.06.2019
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aneurysm, Ruptured - surgery; Blood blister-like aneurysm; Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection - surgery; Female; Humans; Internal carotid artery; Intracranial Aneurysm - surgery; Male; Middle Aged; Polytetrafluoroethylene; Retrospective Studies; Surgical Instruments; Treatment Outcome; Vascular Surgical Procedures - instrumentation; Vascular Surgical Procedures - methods; Wrap-clipping; BBA; Polytetrafluoroethylene; Blood blister-like aneurysm; AChA; ICA; PTFE; mRS; Wrap-clipping; 3D; CTA; DSA; Internal carotid artery; MEP; SAH

Wrap-clipping is one of the recommended treatments for ruptured blood blister-like aneurysms (BBAs) of the internal carotid artery (ICA). However, the long-term clinical and angiographic outcomes of this procedure have not yet been elucidated. The present study examined the long-term efficacy of wra...