Current options in clipping versus coiling of intracranial aneurysms: to clip, to coil, to wait and watch.
Treatment of intracranial aneurysms involves many factors: patient preference and demographics; aneurysm size, site, geometry, access, and intrinsics; practitioner experience and availability; facility; technology; and ancillaries. Volume counts, teamwork enhancement, and management should be individualized.
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Thomas C
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Department of Neurological Surgery, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA. torigit@lumc.edu