Approximately 30,000 Americans suffer from a cerebral aneurysm rupture each year and the number of Americans affected by an aneurysm isn’t really known since many do not produce symptoms.  It is estimated that anywhere between 3 and 5 percent of Americans may have an aneurysm at some point in their lifetime. 

Who is at risk, what causes a hemorrhage in the brain, and from a medical standpoint, what are the newest findings about cerebrovascular aneurysms? Join us as our experts discuss latest treatments, what to look out for and more on this episode of Baptist HealthTalk: Doc-to-Doc podcast.


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