Brain Aneurysm Surgery/Treatment in Chennai
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Aneurysm is the abnormal bulging in the blood vessels of the artery wall which helps in supplying blood to the brain. Brain Aneurysm is also called as Berry Aneurysm as it appears in the size of a small berry.
The following factors may increase the rupture of a brain aneurysm.
- Caffeine or soda consumption
- Abnormal bowel movements
- Excessive physical exercise
- Hypertension
Brain Aneurysm – Symptoms
Aneurysms are not predictable and will not show any symptoms until it breaks and it needs immediate treatment.
The symptoms of Brain Aneurysm include
The symptoms of Brain Aneurysm include
- Pain behind the eye or headache
- Dizziness or trouble in walking
- Visual defects
- Double vision or blurred vision
- Neck stiffness
- Sensitivity to light
- Vomiting / Nausea
- Loss of consciousness
A ruptured brain aneurysm can lead to
- Cerebral vasoplasm
- Coma
- Permanent brain damage
- Excess spinal fluid in the brain
Treatment for Brain Aneurysm
The treatment for brain aneurysm, abdominal aortic surgery, brain bleeding, cerebral aneurysm in SIMS hospital is done by specialists. It is done mainly based on the size, severity and location of the aneurysm and also the condition of the rupture. Medications can be prescribed to soothe the eye pain and headaches.
Brain Aneurysm treatment Chennai includes,
Surgical clipping method where the aneurysm is closed with a metal clip
Endovascular Coiling method to block the blood flow by inserting a catheter through an artery which closes off the aneurysm.
Brain Aneurysm treatment Chennai includes,
Surgical clipping method where the aneurysm is closed with a metal clip
Endovascular Coiling method to block the blood flow by inserting a catheter through an artery which closes off the aneurysm.
