Learn about Brain Aneursym Surgery Treatment in India — how it works, who it is for, recovery timelines, and what to expect before and after surgery. Compare hospitals and doctors experienced in Brain Aneursym Surgery and request assistance for cost estimates or appointments.

About Brain Aneursym Surgery

Brain aneurysm surgery, performed by a neurosurgeon, is a critical procedure to treat a weakened, bulging area in a brain artery that risks rupture. This life-saving intervention primarily involves two techniques: surgical clipping, where a tiny metal clip is placed at the aneurysm's base to isolate it from blood flow, and endovascular coiling, a less invasive method where platinum coils are inserted via a catheter to fill and seal the aneurysm. The goal is to prevent a potentially fatal hemorrhage (subarachnoid hemorrhage). The choice of procedure depends on the aneurysm's size, location, and shape, as well as the patient's overall health. This surgery requires immense precision and is performed in a specialized neurosurgical operating suite.

Key Highlights

    Prevents life-threatening brain hemorrhage (rupture).Offers definitive treatment to eliminate the aneurysm.Utilizes advanced techniques like microsurgical clipping and endovascular coiling.Performed by highly specialized neurosurgeons with extensive training.Can be minimally invasive (endovascular approach) with smaller incisions and faster recovery.Utilizes state-of-the-art imaging (angiography) for precise navigation./ul

Who is this surgery for?

  • Aneurysm larger than 7mm in size.
  • An aneurysm that has grown on follow-up scans.
  • Symptoms caused by the aneurysm pressing on nerves (e.g., vision changes, pain).
  • Aneurysms with an irregular shape (multi-lobed).
  • Family history of brain aneurysms or certain connective tissue disorders.
  • After a previous subarachnoid hemorrhage from a different aneurysm.
  • Patient age and overall health permitting safe intervention.

How to prepare

  • Comprehensive neurological examination and imaging (CT Angiogram, MRI, Cerebral Angiogram).
  • Pre-operative blood tests, ECG, and chest X-ray to assess fitness for surgery.
  • Discussion of all treatment options (clipping vs. coiling), risks, and benefits with the neurosurgeon.
  • Stopping certain medications (e.g., blood thinners like aspirin, warfarin) as advised by the doctor.
  • Fasting (no food or drink) for 8-12 hours before the procedure.
  • Arranging for post-operative care and support at home.

Risks & possible complications

  • Bleeding (hemorrhage) during or after surgery.
  • Infection at the surgical site or in the brain (meningitis).
  • Damage to surrounding brain tissue, potentially leading to stroke, weakness, speech difficulties, or vision problems.
  • Blood clot formation (deep vein thrombosis).
  • Seizures.
  • Reaction to anesthesia.
  • Aneurysm recurrence or incomplete treatment.
  • Hydrocephalus (build-up of cerebrospinal fluid requiring a shunt).

Recovery & hospital stay

  • Initial recovery in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for close monitoring of neurological status.
  • Management of pain, swelling, and prevention of blood clots.
  • Gradual mobilization with assistance; physical and occupational therapy may be needed.
  • Strict adherence to medication schedule, which may include anti-seizure drugs and pain relievers.
  • Follow-up imaging (angiogram) to confirm the aneurysm is treated.
  • Avoidance of strenuous activity, heavy lifting, and driving for several weeks as advised.
  • Attending all scheduled follow-up appointments with the neurosurgeon and neurologist.
  • checked Typical hospital stay: 7-14 days
  • checked Expected recovery time: 6-12 weeks

Frequently Asked Questions

If you are considering brain aneursym surgery in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.

Procedure cost in other countries

Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for brain aneursym surgery compare across other countries where we have data.

Country Estimated cost range Typical stay Recovery time View details
India USD 3,854 – USD 13,214 7-14 days ~ 6-12 weeks Know More
Turkey USD 28,685 – USD 98,347 7-14 days ~ 6-12 weeks Know More

Top hospitals for Brain Aneursym Surgery in India

These partner hospitals in India have dedicated neurosurgery teams and experience managing patients undergoing brain aneursym surgery.

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Miot Hospital Chennai

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Kamineni Hospital LB Nagar

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Kamineni Hospital, King Koti

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Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

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Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar

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Manipal Hospital Mukundapur

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Manipal Hospital Dhakuria

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SIMS Hospital Vadapalani

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Manipal Hospital Dwarka

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Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad

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Manipal Hospital Salt Lake

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PATIENT REVIEW

Ayaan Reddy, a 42-year-old software engineer...

Ayaan Reddy, a 42-year-old software engineer and father of two young children, had always been healthy. His life changed one evening when a sudden, explosive headache struck him while playing with his kids. He described it as 'the worst pain imaginable.' Rushed to the ER, a CT scan revealed a subarachnoid hemorrhage from a ruptured berry aneurysm on his anterior communicating artery. He was transferred to a comprehensive stroke center. The neurosurgeon, Dr. Evans, explained that the ruptured aneurysm was a ticking time bomb with a high risk of re-bleeding, which could be fatal. He recommended a surgical clipping procedure to isolate the aneurysm from the bloodstream. Ayaan was terrified, not for himself, but for the thought of leaving his family. The surgery was long and complex, but successful. His recovery in the Neuro-ICU was slow and fraught with anxiety; he experienced vasospasm, a common complication, requiring close monitoring and medication. After two weeks, he was transferred to inpatient rehab. Six months later, Ayaan has made a remarkable recovery. He has some lingering fatigue and mild cognitive 'fogginess,' but is back at work part-time and can play with his children again. His emotional journey was one of profound fear and vulnerability, transformed into immense gratitude and a new, deep appreciation for every mundane moment with his family.

Neurosurgeons for Brain Aneursym Surgery

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