RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


RC105B

Intervention for Brain Aneurysms

Refresher/Informatics

Presented on November 30, 2014
Presented as part of RC105: Brain Aneurysms

Participants

Steven William Hetts MD, Presenter: Consultant, Silk Road Medical Inc Consultant, Medina Medical Inc Research Grant, Stryker Corporation Data Safety Monitoring Board, Stryker Corporation

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1) Discuss the current endovascular interventional approaches to both ruptured and unruptured brain aneurysm treatment. 2) Critically evaluate recent clinical trial results regarding interventional brain aneurysm treatment. 3) Appreciate the limitations to endovascular brain aneurysm treatment using current technologies. 4) Understand that cerebral vasospasm is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity for hospitalized patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, and appreciate current approaches to treating vasospasm.

ABSTRACT

ACTIVE HANDOUT

http://media.rsna.org/media/abstract/2014/13011779/RC105B sec.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Hetts, S, Intervention for Brain Aneurysms.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/13011779.html