An auto mechanic in Boston survived the removal of a rare "giant aneurysm" from his brain, according to a new report of the man's case. Aneurysms larger than 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) are rare, and ...

Giant intracranial aneurysms, defined as aneurysms greater than 25 mm in diameter, comprise about 5% of all cerebral aneurysms. Untreated, they carry a five-year mortality rate in excess of 80%. In ...

They were a sign of a giant brain aneurysm, which would have been fatal had it ruptured. When Mallory Wehage was 22 weeks pregnant, she needed to undergo surgery to remove the aneurysm.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A Staten Island man is lucky to be alive. He recently had surgery to remove a giant aneurysm from his heart. Not only that, he was back playing golf within weeks after his ...

Middle Cerebral Artery Giant Aneurysm. Axial CT scans without contrast. Note the large mass in the right frontal/temporal lobes associated with mass effect and vasogenic edema. Note that the mass is ...

AORTIC ANEURYSM, GIANT‐CELL AORTITIS AND POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA: REPORT OF A SURGICAL CASE, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 53, 4, ...

“I survived an aneurysm, a giant aneurysm,” says Nelson, 61, a United Methodist pastor who is on a family leave of absence. “Thankfully, it never burst. Why it didn’t burst, I don’t know.

Ultrasonography of her abdomen showed a well-defined epigastric mass adjacent to the spleen, suggestive of an aneurysm. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography ( Figure 2 ) confirmed the presence of an ...

Middle Cerebral Artery Giant Aneurysm. Axial MRI scans; (Left) T1-weighted; (Right) T2-weighted. Note the large mass in the right frontal/temporal lobes associated with mass effect and vasogenic edema ...

Mom thought headaches were from being busy and part of pregnancy. They were a sign of a giant brain aneurysm, which would have been fatal had it ruptured.