Diagnosis and Treatment of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Is there Any Need to Screen for Intracranial Berry Aneurysms?

Walter Montanera, MD, FRCPC

Associate Professor, University Health Network and St. Michael's Hospital, Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
September, 2001

Presented at:
University of Toronto Organ Imaging and Pediatric Update, 2001
35 minutes duration.

Objectives:

• Review the epidemiology, risk factors, and natural history of intracranial aneurysms
• Review and compare invasive and non-invasive imaging methods
• Review and compare surgical and non-surgical treatment methods
• Understand the possible role of screening for unruptured intracranial aneurysms

• This event is eligible for Section 2 CME credit as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and may also be incorporated into a personal learning project (PLP) under Section 4 (Structured Learning Projects).
• This event is eligible for one hour of Section 2 CME credit