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Where could one find information on the symptoms of an aneurysm?
One could find information on the symptoms of an aneurysm by going to the Web MD website. The website has information on the symptoms of many condition including aneurysms.
What are the symptoms of ventricular aneurysm?
The principle symptom of a ventricular aneurysm is cardiac insufficiency, a condition in which not enough blood is being pumped to the body.
What are the symptoms of a aneurysm?
Most Brain aneurysms are usually without symptoms. The condition is diagnosed during tests. An unruptured brain aneurysm will cause general symptoms like headaches, blurred vision, neck pain and changes in speak simply due to the aneurysm pressing against certain parts of the brain. A ruptured aneurysm however, will cause very sudden symptoms like loss of consciousness, intense headache, etc. In this case, the patient should seek emergency medical assistance.
What are some aneurysm symptoms?
An aneurysm is a pathological ballooning of a blood vessel. This weakens the wall of the vessel and makes it more susceptible to breakage. Symptoms for aneurysms are not very specific. However, the sufferer may experience a chronic, dull pain in the area of the lesion.
What are the symptoms that a cerebral aneurysm has ruptured?
Most Brain aneurysms are usually without symptoms. The condition is diagnosed during tests. An unruptured brain aneurysm will cause general symptoms like headaches, blurred vision, neck pain and changes in speak simply due to the aneurysm pressing against certain parts of the brain. A ruptured aneurysm however, will cause very sudden symptoms like loss of consciousness, intense headache, etc. In this case, the patient should seek emergency medical assistance.
What may occur when the blood vessel going to the brain is blocked?
It is called a cerebral artery occlusion. Symptoms may include weakness, numbness/tingling, difficulty speaking or walking, and many others, depending on the area the artery supplies blood to. If the symptoms last only a short amount of time (a few minutes up to 24 hours) and there is no residual symptoms, it is called a Transient ischemic attack (TIA). If the symptoms are longer lasting and there are residual symptoms, it is called a stroke.
6-8mm size aneurysm is what grade of aneurysm?
An aneurysm 10mm or under is considered a small aneurysm
Can migraines be mistaken as an anerurysm?
Migraines are a repeating neurological syndrome. The pain occurs, worsens, and then resolves. If the patient has neurological symptoms, they occur and then resolve as well. Aneursyms, whether bleeding or not, have some similar symptoms to migraines. However, the symptoms of an aneurysm are less likely to come and go. An aneurysm which ruptures is unlikely to simply stop hurting. A ruptured aneurysm may cause "the worse headache of your life." As i s always the case, if you are experiencing a headache which you feel is the worst headache of your life, it is imperative to seek emergency care, particularly if you begin having neurological symptoms as well (vision impairment, balance issues, speech abnormality, etc..)
What are the risks of having brain aneurysm surgery?
Brain Aneurysm surgery has several risks that should be acknowledged by each patient before surgery. The risks are severe bleeding, second rupture of the aneurysm and development of vasospasm after surgery, because the clipping of the aneurysm was not possible during surgery.
What are some symptoms of aortic aneurysms that can be looked for?
An aneurysm is a bulge in a blood vessel and aortic ones are the most common. There are a number of symptoms that someone could display, including shortness of breath and chest pain.
What symptoms are exhibited by thoracic aortic aneurysms?
Signs of an aortic aneurysm are general discomfort in the stomach region as well as pain in the lower back and abdomen. A pulsating sensation also often occurs and is a good sign of the aneurysm.
How do you use the word aneurysm in a sentence?
I have an aneurysm of the leg
