[Surgical treatment of unruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysms].
Thirty four surgical cases of unruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysms are presented. There was a male prevalence. 83% of aneurysms was small (< 10 mm). There was a low morbidity related to the surgical treatment. We advise the surgical treatment of unruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysms as first choice to patients with this condition.
Faleiro
Luiz Carlos Mendes
LC
Serviço de Neurocirurgia, Hospital Felício Rocho, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil.
Pimenta
Newton José Godoy
NJ
Faleiro
Rodrigo Moreira
RM
Costa
Rodrigo Antônio
RA
Esmeraldo
Augusto César
AC
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000401:mortality* / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods*; D008875:Middle Aged; D020768:Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; D009017:Morbidity; D015995:Prevalence; D012189:Retrospective Studies