[Recurrence of cerebral aneurysm after embolization by mechanical detachable spiral: report of one case]

Di Yi Jun Yi Da Xue Xue Bao. 2002 Feb;22(2):187-8.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

A patient with cerebral aneurysm received embolism therapy using mechanical detachable spiral, but the aneurysm recurred because of absorption of the coil. Secondary embolism therapy was successfully implemented using Guglielmi detachable coil.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Embolism / complications*
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Aneurysm / etiology*
  • Male
  • Recurrence