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Daniel Walsh FRCS
These pages take you into more detail about living with a brain aneurysm and different treatments.
Aneurysms are dilatations in blood vessels that may develop anywhere in the body.
Rupture of a brain aneurysm is a neurosurgical emergency.
Most aneurysms do not rupture but the prediction of those that will is uncertain.
Rarely an unruptured aneurysm may cause symptoms by causing pressure on adjacent structures.
Although our individual genetic make-up plays a role in our vulnerability to aneurysm, passing them down through generations is uncommon
A rare collection of collagen disorders that can be implicated in aneurysm development and other arterial diseases.