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Dissecting Aneurysm of MCA: Stent-Assisted Coiling

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A 54-year-old hypertensive female presented with subarachnoid hemorrhage (Fisher grade III). She was clinically well preserved (Hunt and Hess grade II). DSA revealed a fusiform aneurysm at left MCA bifurcation. The aneurysm was extending into the lower division, which showed fusiform dilatation. A small lobule was projecting laterally from the aneurysm (Fig. 16.1a, b).

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Gupta, V. (2019). Dissecting Aneurysm of MCA: Stent-Assisted Coiling. In: Gupta, V., Puri, A., Parthasarathy, R. (eds) 100 Interesting Case Studies in Neurointervention: Tips and Tricks. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1346-2_16

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