From San Francisco, at the International Stroke Conference
A heightened risk of having a brain aneurysm seems to be passed down in some families, and the life-threatening rupture of an aneurysm appears to strike earlier in a succeeding generation, a study finds.
An aneurysm is a ballooning of a blood vessel associated with weakening of the vessel’s walls.
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