Many people can have a brain aneurysm and never know. But a brain (or aortic) aneurysm that ruptures and bursts can be fatal. So, what causes a brain aneurysm? And what's the risk of rupture? Our ...
An aneurysm refers to ballooning out of the aorta which causes aortic wall weakening. The aorta may continue to further expand (dilate) or remain unchanged, but close surveillance is necessary. As the ...
While Kyle Sandilands attributed his brain aneurysm to “cocaine abuse and partying”, experts say there’s a lot more to know about the condition.
An ascending aortic aneurysm occurs when the aortic wall becomes weakened and enlarges. Many causes exist including atherosclerosis, hypertension and connective tissue disorders. There are no ...
Radio host Kyle Sandilands shocked listeners with a live announcement, revealing he’s set to undergo surgery after doctors diagnosed him with a brain aneurysm.
peripheral vascular disease and aortic aneurysm. The pathophysiology of smoking-induced cardiovascular disease is complex but it now appears that oxidative stress induced by toxins in cigarette ...