Endovascular treatment of an acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysm in pregnancy: report of eight cases.
Treatment of acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysms in pregnancy represents a clinical challenge requiring a meticulously selected strategy. We report eight cases of ruptured cerebral aneurysms in eight pregnant patients treated safely and effectively via an endovascular approach.
Pumar
José Manuel
JM
Department of Neuroradiology, Hospital Clinico Universitario, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Travesia de la Choupana s/n, Santiago de Compostela, Dp 15886, Spain. josemanuel.pumar@usc.es
Pardo
Maria I
MI
Carreira
Jose M
JM
Castillo
Jose
J
Blanco
Miguel
M
Garcia-Allut
Alfredo
A
D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome