Ruptured brain aneurysm-induced subarachnoid hemorrhage with concurrent myocardial infarction in a rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta)

J Med Primatol. 2022 Jun;51(3):187-190. doi: 10.1111/jmp.12568. Epub 2022 Jan 26.

Abstract

Brain aneurysm ruptured subarachnoid hemorrhages (SAH) are extremely rare except in humans. This study described a SAH caused by a ruptured anterior communication artery aneurysm and concurrent myocardial infarction, along with pneumonia and intestinal obstruction in a rhesus monkey, which is rather rare in animal experiments.

Keywords: brain aneurysm; myocardial infarction; non-human primate; subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aneurysm, Ruptured* / complications
  • Aneurysm, Ruptured* / veterinary
  • Animals
  • Intracranial Aneurysm* / complications
  • Macaca mulatta
  • Myocardial Infarction* / complications
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage* / complications
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage* / veterinary