Early Institutional Experience of Management of Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Our Team Approach

Introduction: Intracranial aneurysms are relatively common, with a prevalence of approximately 4%. Rupture of an intracranial aneurysm (IA) causing subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) is a devastating event that is still associated with a 50% case fatality rate, despite major improvements in surgical techniques, diagnosis and interventional treatment. While patient subgroups may clearly qualify for either surgical or endovascular treatment some patients could benefit from multimodal therapy. In this article we will show our team approach experience of management of ruptured intracranial aneurysms