An aneurysm occurs when the wall of an artery in the brain develops a weak spot and balloons outward, creating a sac. Instead of flowing normally through the artery, blood…
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A team at Valley Hospital, led by Dr. Dorothea Altschul, has been participating in a national trial called the DEFUSE 3 trial that focuses on treatment of acute strokes. In…
Dr. Dorothea Altschul, neurointerventionalist and part of the Neurosurgeons of New Jersey team, recently submitted an abstract addressing anxiety and depression in regards to cerebrovascular procedures. Healthcare professionals are becoming…
Unruptured Brain Aneurysm Treatment Options Explained What is a cerebral aneurysm? A cerebral, or brain, aneurysm happens when a portion of a blood vessel in the brain weakens or…
A cerebral, or brain, aneurysm is caused by a weak or damaged area in a blood vessel in the brain. Instead of flowing normally, blood collects at the damage, creating…
