Aneurism Page
Aneurysms can form in any artery, but they are most frequently found in these areas:
Treatment depends heavily on the size and location of the bulge. Doctors at institutions like Johns Hopkins Medicine or Cleveland Clinic typically follow these paths:
Minimally invasive options where a stent graft or platinum coils are inserted via a catheter to reinforce the vessel or block blood flow into the bulge.
The buildup of fats and cholesterol that hardens and weakens artery walls.