The article by Cekirge et al in this issue of the AJNR (1) is another chapter in the growing
use and recognition of coils as an endovascular method to treat cerebral aneurysms. In this …

PURPOSE To present our preliminary experience with the recently developed interlocking
detachable coils in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms. METHODS Two aneurysms of …

The endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms provides an alternative intervention
when the morbidity and mortality rates associated with conventional surgery are excessively …

The excellent series of special reports on controversies in neuroradiology included that of
Bryan, Rigamonti, and Mathis on the treatment of acutely ruptured cerebral aneurysms (1) …

Since the introduction of the Gugliemli detachable coils (GDCs) in clinical research trials in
1991, over 40,000 patients worldwide with cerebral aneurysms have been treated with the …

Of 175 patients with 181 aneurysms initially treated with Guglielmi Detachable Coils (GDC),
25 were retreated. All retreatments except one were performed on previously ruptured …

The Guglielmi detachable coil (GDC) technology for embolization of intracranial aneurysms
was developed by Guglielmi et al. at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical …

The preceding two articles, by Massoud and colleagues (1) and by Geremia and colleagues
(2), are important for several reasons. Taken on a very practical level, they point out some of …

EDITORIAL and introduced to help tackle the problem of aneurysm recurrence was the
HydroCoil, a platinum wire coated with a layer of hydrophilic polymer which swells when in …

Detachable coil embolization was performed on 34 non-ruptured cerebral aneurysms in 33
patients. Patients consisted of 28 females and five males, with an age range of 26 to 77 …