Rupture of Giant Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm During Carotid Angiography: A Case Report.
- Author:
Jae Min KIM
1
;
Ho Gyun HA
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Konkuk University, Chungju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Ruptured giant posterior communicating artery aneurysm;
Contrast agent;
Extravasated;
Lateral ventricle;
Vasospasm
- MeSH:
Aneurysm;
Angiography*;
Animals;
Horns;
Intracranial Aneurysm*;
Lateral Ventricles;
Rupture*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1992;21(5):575-578
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The authors report a case of the ruptured giant posterior communicating artery aneurysm that found during carotid angiography. The contrast agent was extravasated into the lateral ventricle through the temporal horn of it and the vasospasm localized to the vicinity of aneurysm had seen. To see the aneurysm actually bleed during angiography is a rare event.
