Intra procedure rupture of intracranial aneurysm during endovascular coiling: Neurosurgeons' experience and review of the literature

• Published in: Neurology India Vol. 59; no. 5
• Main Authors: Sharma, D P, Singh, Daljit, Jagetia, A, Singh, H, Tandon, M, Ganjoo, P
• Format: Journal Article
• Published: India Medknow Publications on behalf of the Neurological Society of India 06.03.2012
• Subjects: Cerebral aneurysm; endovascular therapy; intra procedural rupture; subarachnoid hemorrhage

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence, risk factors and outcome of intra procedure rupture (IPR) during endovascular coiling of intracranial aneurysms, a neurosurgeons' experience. Materials and Methods: The frequency of IPR was studied in 168 aneurysms treated by endo...