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Aneurysm Therapy
Scientists at Toronto Western Hospital, Department of Medical Imaging describe research in aneurysm therapy
June 24th, 2008
Research findings, 'Wall enhancement, edema, and hydrocephalus after endovascular coil occlusion of intradural cerebral aneurysms,' are discussed in a new report. "Symptomatic local inflammation, aseptic meningitis, and hydrocephalus are reported in a group of patients treated with second generation/modified platinum coils. The purpose of this study was to define the frequency and determinants of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings of aneurysm wall enhancement, perianeurysmal edema, and hydrocephalus in a cohort of coil-embolized intradural cerebral aneurysms treated with bare platinum or modified platinum coils (Matrix or HydroCoils)," researchers in Toronto, Canada report....
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-06-24)
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