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Aneurysms

What is Aneurysms?

An aneurysm is an abnormal bulge or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel. An aneurysm can burst. This is called a rupture. A ruptured aneurysm causes bleeding inside the body and often leads to death. Some aneurysms may not cause symptoms. You might not know you have an aneurysm even if it is large.

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  • Confusion.
  • Seizure.
  • Nausea and vomiting.
  • Stiff neck.
  • Blurred or double vision.
  • Sensitivity to light.
  • A drooping eyelid.
  • Loss of consciousness.

The bulging aneurysm can put pressure on the nerves or brain tissue. It may also burst or rupture, spilling blood into the surrounding tissue (called a hemorrhage). A ruptured aneurysm can cause serious health problems such as hemorrhagic stroke, brain damage, coma, and even death.

  • a weakness in the blood vessel wall that is present from birth (congenital aneurysm)
  • high blood pressure (hypertension) over many years resulting in damage and weakening of blood vessels.
  • fatty plaques (atherosclerosis) resulting in a weakness of the blood vessel wall
  • Being female.
  • Cigarette smoking.
  • High blood pressure.
  • Heavy alcohol use.
  • Polycystic kidney disease.
  • Drug use, particularly using cocaine.
  • Older age. Brain aneurysms can occur at any age.
  • Inherited connective tissue disorders, such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
  • eating a healthy diet – in particular, cutting down on salt and eating plenty of fruit and vegetables.
  • moderating your alcohol intake – men and women are advised not to regularly drink more than 14 units a week.

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?

Brain aneurysms can be treated using surgery if they have burst (ruptured) or there's a risk that they will burst. Preventative surgery is usually only recommended if there's a high risk of a rupture. This is because surgery has its own risk of potentially serious complications, such as brain damage or stroke.

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How is it treated?

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The procedure involves inserting a thin tube called a catheter into an artery in your leg or groin. The tube is guided through the network of blood vessels, up into your head and finally into the aneurysm. Tiny platinum coils are then passed through the tube into the aneurysm.

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