Abstract

PMID 6906113

Supergiant Cavernous Carotid Aneurysm: Successful Management with Ligation of Internal Carotid Artery and STA-MCA Bypass

Abstract


Supergiant cerebral aneurysm (size > 6 cm) is a rare and challenging cerebrovascular disease with few documented cases in literature. We describe a simple, safe, and effective treatment option for supergiant cavernous carotid aneurysm and discuss the proposed mechanisms for a favorable outcome.


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