Comparison of Surgical and Endovascular Treatments for Partially Thrombosed Intracranial Aneurysms : Insights into Recurrence and Residual Lesions

In comparison to endovascular treatment, surgical management of PTIAs demonstrated superior efficacy in minimizing recurrent and remnant aneurysms. Considering the comparable rates of postoperative complications and functional outcomes, surgical treatment may be the preferred treatment strategy, particularly for younger patients with longer follow-up periods or for cases requiring decompression.