by Ernie Mundell Cerebral aneurysms: For most people, the word signals a sudden, fatal brain bleed that seemingly comes out of nowhere. However, an expert at Penn State Health says that in many cases these brain blood vessel ruptures are spotted early, before they rupture. And even when they do occur, they are not uniformly...
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BIOMEDICALNEWS”Snake-like” Probe Images Arteries from Within The new fiber-optic probe could transform aneurysm and brain clot treatments
ELIE DOLGIN Clinicians at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto used the new imaging probe to evaluate narrowed brain arteries in a patient with atherosclerosis. ST. MICHAEL’S FOUNDATION Neurosurgeon Vitor Mendes Pereira has grown accustomed to treating brain aneurysms with only blurry images for guidance. OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY FIBER OPTICS BRAIN IMAGING Equipped with a rough...