2011
DOI: 10.4103/2152-7806.80121
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Acute formation of a pseudoaneurysm adjacent to a previously clipped anterior communicating artery aneurysm

Abstract: Background:Cerebral pseudoaneurysms, especially of the anterior communicating artery (ACoA), are rare.Case Description:Herein, the authors report a 66-year-old patient who underwent successful clip ligation of a small ruptured ACoA aneurysm. Eighteen days after surgery, he suffered from another episode of subarachnoid hemorrhage due to the rupture of a newly formed pseudoaneurysm adjacent to the previously clipped aneurysm. This pseudoaneurysm was treated through clip ligation as well.Conclusion:A pseudoaneury… Show more

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“…A more recent case report is presented by Shoja et al [ 3 ], who describe the formation of a PSA 18 days after the uncomplicated surgical clipping of an anterior communicating artery (AComA) aneurysm, which was preceded by an unsuccessful coiling attempt. A temporary clip was used during the surgical procedure.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…A more recent case report is presented by Shoja et al [ 3 ], who describe the formation of a PSA 18 days after the uncomplicated surgical clipping of an anterior communicating artery (AComA) aneurysm, which was preceded by an unsuccessful coiling attempt. A temporary clip was used during the surgical procedure.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is certainly a rare complication of these procedures. We found only three cases of pseudoaneurysm development in association with aneurysm surgery in the current literature; all three of them were treated surgically [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]. On the other hand, various types of endovascular therapy for PSA are available.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%