Massively Calcified Aneurysm of the Anterior Communicating Artery: An Unsuccessful Clipping Attempt followed by Successful P-CONus2-assisted Coil Occlusion

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-452908
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.45290

Schebesch, Karl-Michael ; Haj, Amer ; Schmidt, Nils Ole

; Wendl, Christina

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Abstract

We report the unique case of a 67-year-old female patient with an incidentally discovered massively calcified aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery. After interdisciplinary discussion, we decided to attempt clipping the aneurysm because interventional therapy did not seem feasible and anchoring a stent would also have been difficult because of the morphology of the aneurysm. The clipping ...