An association between cerebral aneurysm re-bleed and CT angiography--more than a coincidence?

M F Hassan; S Mahmood; B Dhamija; H Chandran; P C Whitfield; W Adams

doi:10.3109/02688697.2011.584984

An association between cerebral aneurysm re-bleed and CT angiography--more than a coincidence?

Br J Neurosurg. 2011 Dec;25(6):734-5. doi: 10.3109/02688697.2011.584984. Epub 2011 Jul 18.

Authors

M F Hassan¹, S Mahmood, B Dhamija, H Chandran, P C Whitfield, W Adams

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK. faizul.hassan@doctors.org.uk

PMID: 21767130
DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2011.584984

Abstract

Rupture of cerebral aneurysm during CT angiogram is a rare occurrence. Here we present such a case where an aneurysmal re-rupture during CT angiogram was demonstrated.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aneurysm, Ruptured / diagnostic imaging*
Aneurysm, Ruptured / pathology
Cerebral Angiography / adverse effects*
Cerebral Arteries / diagnostic imaging
Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials / diagnostic imaging
Female
Humans
Intracranial Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging*
Intracranial Aneurysm / pathology
Middle Aged
Recurrence
Rupture, Spontaneous / diagnostic imaging
Rupture, Spontaneous / pathology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / adverse effects*