Treatment of intracranial aneurysms with pipeline embolization device: a single-center experience.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Endovascular therapy is the primary treatment modality for intracranial aneurysms (IA). The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness and safety of a pipeline embolization device (PED) for the treatment of IA.

Methods

This retrospective study was conducted at a single center. Data were collected for all patients who underwent PED treatment at the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University between December 2018 and January 2022. Clinical characteristics, aneurysm-related characteristics, treatment details, and clinical and imaging outcomes were collected and analyzed.

Results

A total of 60 consecutive patients with 60 IAs were treated with a PED. The mean age of the participants was 61.8 years, with 53% being female. The average

SUBMITTER: Liang W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11007493 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature