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Bookmark or Share- Brain Aneurysm: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicA brain aneurysm, also called a cerebral aneurysm, is a bulge in a weak area of an artery in or around your brain. The constant pressure of blood flow pushes the weakened section outward, creating a blister-like bump. When blood rushes into this bulge, the aneurysm stretches even farther.
- What is an Aneurysm? | American Heart AssociationWhat is an Aneurysm? An aneurysm occurs when part of an artery wall weakens, allowing it to abnormally balloon out or widen. The causes of aneurysms are sometimes unknown. Some people are born with them. They can also be hereditary. Aortic disease or an injury may also cause an aneurysm.
- What Is an Aneurysm? Types and Causes - WebMDHeart Disease Guide. What Is an Aneurysm? Medically Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD on September 21, 2021. Written by WebMD Editorial Contributors. What Are the Types of Aneurysms? What Causes...
- Aneurysm: What It Is, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis & TreatmentAn aneurysm is a bulge in the wall of an artery. Aneurysms form when there’s a weak area in the artery wall. Untreated aneurysms can burst open, leading to internal bleeding. They can also cause blood clots that block the flow of blood in your artery. Depending on the location of the aneurysm, a rupture or clot can be life-threatening.
- Aneurysm | Johns Hopkins MedicineAn aneurysm is a bulging, weakened area in the wall of a blood vessel resulting in an abnormal widening or ballooning greater than 50% of the vessel's normal diameter (width). An aneurysm may occur in any blood vessel, but is most often seen in an artery rather than a vein.
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