Richard Smalling, MD, PhD, is one of the few cardiologists in the country using coil embolization to treat hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Coil embolization is traditionally used on aneurysms ...

PESHAWAR: Local doctors, in collaboration with a US-based Pakistani neurosurgeon, have successfully performed brain aneurysm coiling, a modern neuro-endovascular procedure, at the Lady Reading ...

A study led by UCSF neurologist S. Claiborne Johnston, MD, has shown that coiling of ruptured brain aneurysms is very effective during long-term follow-up, similar to outcomes with surgical clipping.

The risks associated with treating a recurrent or residual brain aneurysm that was initially treated by endovascular coiling are low, according to a multicenter study. The risks associated with ...

Brain aneurysms affect about one in every 50 Americans and can lead to serious medical emergencies, including stroke, brain damage and death if they burst. Existing treatment options are limited and ...

On a sunny spring day in 2009, Mary Ann Tosi was sitting in a Needham church, attending a memorial mass for her parents. As she sat with her family in a back pew, a pain crept up the back of her head.

TORONTO & WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corindus, a Siemens Healthineers Company and leading developer of precision vascular robotics, announced today its CorPath ® GRX System was used to complete ...

A Plano mother with an aneurysm says early diagnoses, a tip from a friend on Facebook and an out-of-the-box procedure saved her life. Doctors say aneurysms are more rare in women than in men. One in ...

Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists (ANS) share a patient’s tale of surviving an aneurysm, the common side effect of depression, and a new support group for aneurysm survivors starting this fall.

General Hospital star Kirsten Storms announced she will be undergoing a brain aneurysm coiling procedure in 'the next two weeks' after doctors discovered a cyst in her brain. The 41-year-old star, who ...