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Intracranial aneurysm screening: indications and advice for practice.
The Lancet. Neurology - 1 Feb 2005
Rinkel Gabriel J E
Abstract excerpt
The advent of non-invasive methods of imaging intracranial blood vessels has facilitated screening for intracranial aneurysms in people who are at risk. A strong risk factor for intracranial aneurysm, which causes subarachnoid haemorrhage, is a positive family history, defined as two or more first-degree relatives with subarachnoid haemorrhages (relative risk [RR]=6.6). The greatest familial risk is associated...
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