Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms: a retrospective study of 163 embolized aneurysms Tratamento endovascular de aneurismas cerebrais: estudo de 163 aneurismas embolizados

OBJECTIVE: To present the results of cerebral aneurysms treated by endovascular technique. METHOD: Retrospective analysis of patient files of Hospital Geral de Fortaleza, Brazil. RESULTS: We report the results of 163 cerebral aneurysms treated by endovascular techniques from January 2002 to October...

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Main Authors: João Renato Figueiredo Souza, Marcelo Otoch, Sérgio Pouchain Ribeiro, Francisco Ramos Júnior, João Paulo Cavalcante de Almeida, Lucas Alverne Freitas de Albuquerque, Moysés Loiola Ponte de Souza
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author João Renato Figueiredo Souza
Marcelo Otoch
Sérgio Pouchain Ribeiro
Francisco Ramos Júnior
João Paulo Cavalcante de Almeida
Lucas Alverne Freitas de Albuquerque
Moysés Loiola Ponte de Souza
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Marcelo Otoch
Sérgio Pouchain Ribeiro
Francisco Ramos Júnior
João Paulo Cavalcante de Almeida
Lucas Alverne Freitas de Albuquerque
Moysés Loiola Ponte de Souza
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description OBJECTIVE: To present the results of cerebral aneurysms treated by endovascular technique. METHOD: Retrospective analysis of patient files of Hospital Geral de Fortaleza, Brazil. RESULTS: We report the results of 163 cerebral aneurysms treated by endovascular techniques from January 2002 to October 2005. Patients with ruptured aneurysms (87.2%), according to Hunt-Hess scale were: 33.7% HH I, 28.4% HH II, 24.1% HH III, 13.8% HH IV. The Fisher scale grade IV was the most common (39.7%). Remodeling, coil embolization, arterial occlusion and histoacryl embolization were the techniques employed. Effective occlusion was achieved in 87.7%, partial occlusion in 5.3% and non-effective occlusion in 7.0% of the patients. Glasgow outcome scale results were: 76.3% GOS 5, 5.0% GOS 4, 5.8% GOS 3, 1.4% GOS 2 and 11.5% GOS 1. CONCLUSION: Endovascular treatment seems to be feasible within Brazilian public health system, with results as good as those obtained in larger international centers.<br>OBJETIVO: Apresentar os resultados de aneurismas tratados pela técnica endovascular. MÉTODO: Análise retrospectiva de prontuários do Hospital Geral de Fortaleza, Brasil. RESULTADOS: Apresentamos os resultados de 163 aneurismas cerebrais tratados por técnicas endovasculares de Janeiro de 2002 a Outubro de 2005. Os pacientes com aneurismas rotos (87,2%) eram, segundo a escala de Hunt-Hess: 33,7% HH1; 28.4% HH II, 24.1% HH III, 13.8% HH IV. O Grau IV da escala de Fisher foi o mais comum (39,7%). Empregaram-se as técnicas de remodeling, espiras metálicas, oclusão arterial e embolização com histoacryl. Foi obtida oclusão efetiva em 87,7%, oclusão parcial em 5,3% e oclusão não-efetiva em 7,0% dos casos. De acordo com a Glasgow outcome scale, os resultados foram: 76,3% GOS 5, 5,0% GOS 4, 5,8% GOS 3, 1,4% GOS 2 e 11,5% GOS 1. CONCLUSÃO: A aplicação de técnica endovasculares mostra-se viável na rede pública brasileira, com resultados comparáveis aos de grandes centros mundiais.
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spelling doaj-art-1ac04c6e316c4e619dd613693db53c4d2025-08-20T02:02:20ZengThieme Revinter PublicaçõesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria0004-282X1678-42272007-06-01652b41141510.1590/S0004-282X2007000300009Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms: a retrospective study of 163 embolized aneurysms Tratamento endovascular de aneurismas cerebrais: estudo de 163 aneurismas embolizadosJoão Renato Figueiredo SouzaMarcelo OtochSérgio Pouchain RibeiroFrancisco Ramos JúniorJoão Paulo Cavalcante de AlmeidaLucas Alverne Freitas de AlbuquerqueMoysés Loiola Ponte de SouzaOBJECTIVE: To present the results of cerebral aneurysms treated by endovascular technique. METHOD: Retrospective analysis of patient files of Hospital Geral de Fortaleza, Brazil. RESULTS: We report the results of 163 cerebral aneurysms treated by endovascular techniques from January 2002 to October 2005. Patients with ruptured aneurysms (87.2%), according to Hunt-Hess scale were: 33.7% HH I, 28.4% HH II, 24.1% HH III, 13.8% HH IV. The Fisher scale grade IV was the most common (39.7%). Remodeling, coil embolization, arterial occlusion and histoacryl embolization were the techniques employed. Effective occlusion was achieved in 87.7%, partial occlusion in 5.3% and non-effective occlusion in 7.0% of the patients. Glasgow outcome scale results were: 76.3% GOS 5, 5.0% GOS 4, 5.8% GOS 3, 1.4% GOS 2 and 11.5% GOS 1. CONCLUSION: Endovascular treatment seems to be feasible within Brazilian public health system, with results as good as those obtained in larger international centers.<br>OBJETIVO: Apresentar os resultados de aneurismas tratados pela técnica endovascular. MÉTODO: Análise retrospectiva de prontuários do Hospital Geral de Fortaleza, Brasil. RESULTADOS: Apresentamos os resultados de 163 aneurismas cerebrais tratados por técnicas endovasculares de Janeiro de 2002 a Outubro de 2005. Os pacientes com aneurismas rotos (87,2%) eram, segundo a escala de Hunt-Hess: 33,7% HH1; 28.4% HH II, 24.1% HH III, 13.8% HH IV. O Grau IV da escala de Fisher foi o mais comum (39,7%). Empregaram-se as técnicas de remodeling, espiras metálicas, oclusão arterial e embolização com histoacryl. Foi obtida oclusão efetiva em 87,7%, oclusão parcial em 5,3% e oclusão não-efetiva em 7,0% dos casos. De acordo com a Glasgow outcome scale, os resultados foram: 76,3% GOS 5, 5,0% GOS 4, 5,8% GOS 3, 1,4% GOS 2 e 11,5% GOS 1. CONCLUSÃO: A aplicação de técnica endovasculares mostra-se viável na rede pública brasileira, com resultados comparáveis aos de grandes centros mundiais.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000300009aneurisma intracranianotratamento endovascularcoilintracranial aneurysmendovascular treatmentcoils
spellingShingle João Renato Figueiredo Souza
Marcelo Otoch
Sérgio Pouchain Ribeiro
Francisco Ramos Júnior
João Paulo Cavalcante de Almeida
Lucas Alverne Freitas de Albuquerque
Moysés Loiola Ponte de Souza
Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms: a retrospective study of 163 embolized aneurysms Tratamento endovascular de aneurismas cerebrais: estudo de 163 aneurismas embolizados
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
aneurisma intracraniano
tratamento endovascular
coil
intracranial aneurysm
endovascular treatment
coils
title Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms: a retrospective study of 163 embolized aneurysms Tratamento endovascular de aneurismas cerebrais: estudo de 163 aneurismas embolizados
title_full Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms: a retrospective study of 163 embolized aneurysms Tratamento endovascular de aneurismas cerebrais: estudo de 163 aneurismas embolizados
title_fullStr Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms: a retrospective study of 163 embolized aneurysms Tratamento endovascular de aneurismas cerebrais: estudo de 163 aneurismas embolizados
title_full_unstemmed Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms: a retrospective study of 163 embolized aneurysms Tratamento endovascular de aneurismas cerebrais: estudo de 163 aneurismas embolizados
title_short Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms: a retrospective study of 163 embolized aneurysms Tratamento endovascular de aneurismas cerebrais: estudo de 163 aneurismas embolizados
title_sort endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms a retrospective study of 163 embolized aneurysms tratamento endovascular de aneurismas cerebrais estudo de 163 aneurismas embolizados
topic aneurisma intracraniano
tratamento endovascular
coil
intracranial aneurysm
endovascular treatment
coils
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000300009
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