Risk factors of wall calcification in unruptured intracranial aneurysms
Aneurysm size and hypertension are independent risk factors of aneurysm wall calcification. The authors recommend preprocedural CT imaging in patients with a UIA ≥ 6 mm.
Authors
- Lúcia Costa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5817-5394)
- Gabriël J.E. Rinkel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8930-3953)
- Maarten J. Kamphuis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1938-334X)
- Oluwadamilola Akanji
- Mervyn D. I. Vergouwen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6823-1628)
- Irene C. van der Schaaf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2588-264X)
- Laura T. van der Kamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0702-7199)
- Nima Etminan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2832-4018)
Institutions
- Utrecht University (NL)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- University Medical Centre Mannheim (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2025.5.jns25144
- Primary Topic
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00