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Cerebral aneurysm repair by clipping involves cutting off the blood supply to an aneurysm by clamping a tiny clip to the aneurysm’s base. The area is accessed through the skull.
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Conditions Treated with Cerebral Aneurysm Repair by Clipping:
Cerebral aneurysm repair by clipping is utilized in cases of subarachnoid hemorrhage and cerebral aneurysm.
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There are no comparable non-surgical or surgical alternatives to cerebral aneurysm repair by clipping.
Anesthesia with Cerebral Aneurysm Repair by Clipping:
Cerebral aneurysm repair by clipping is performed under general anesthesia, which means that the patient is asleep and completely unaware during the procedure.
Potential Complications from Cerebral Aneurysm Repair by Clipping:
Possible risks following cerebral aneurysm repair by clipping include brain damage, hemorrhage, stroke, infection, brain swelling, seizures and a negative reaction to the anesthesia. It is also possible to experience coma and cerebral vasospasm.
Prognosis after Cerebral Aneurysm Repair by Clipping:
The prognosis for a positive end result following cerebral aneurysm repair by clipping is good.
Recovery from Cerebral Aneurysm Repair by Clipping:
Total recovery following cerebral aneurysm repair by clipping takes one to four weeks, or longer.
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