Incidence of Recurrent Subarachnoid Hemorrhage After Clipping for Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms

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Authors

Marieke J.H. Wermer · University Medical Center Utrecht

Paut Greebe · University Medical Center Utrecht

Ale Algra · University Medical Center Utrecht

Gabriël J.E. Rinkel · University Medical Center Utrecht

Abstract

After SAH, the incidence of a recurrence within the first 10 years is 22 (12 to 38) times higher than expected in populations with comparable age and sex. Whether this increased risk justifies screening for recurrent aneurysms in patients with a history of SAH requires further study.

Topics & Keywords

Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Stroke

Volume 36, Issue 11, pp. 2394-2399

DOI: 10.1161/01.str.0000185686.28035.d2

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