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​Neurovascular Surgery and Diagnostic Options

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UPMC neurovascular surgeons have expertise in treating a variety of conditions and vascular malformations of the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves.

Neurovascular Surgery and Other Procedures

We offer an array of diagnostic and surgical options for neurovascular conditions.

Condition Treatment
Aneurysm
  • Aneurysm clipping
  • Aneurysm coiling
Arteriovenous malformation
  • Gamma Knife® stereotactic radiosurgery for AVM management
  • Embolization for AVM management
Carotid stenosis
  • Carotid endarterectomy
  • Percutaneous transluminal arterial angioplasty
  • Carotid stenting
Moyamoya disease
  • Surgical revascularization
Intracranial atherosclerosis
  • Percutaneous transluminal arterial angioplasty and stenting
Cerebral cavernous malformation
  • Gamma Knife® stereotactic radiosurgery
Stroke
  • Thrombolysis for stroke intervention
  • Stent retriever thrombectomy

 

Translating Research Into Clinical Practice

A strength of UPMC’s neurovascular team is the ability to translate research findings into clinical practice, giving our patients direct and rapid access to the latest and most advanced neurovascular treatment methods.

This is especially crucial for individuals with complex neurovascular conditions who may have limited treatment and surgical options.


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After Ashly suffered stroke-like symptoms from a series of brain hemorrhages, UPMC neurosurgeons were able put her back on the path to a normal life.

Read Ashly's story 

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