Factors affecting the prognosis of intracranial aneurysm operation for elderly patients / 中国医师进修杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the factors affecting the prognosis of intracranial aneurysm operation for elderly patients. Methods Thirty elderly patients (≥60 years old) with intracranial aneurysm who were treated surgically were evaluated retrospectively. The factors that might affect the result of operation were analyzed by slng]e-factor and multi-factor. Result The factors that had significant correlation with the prognosis were Hunt-Hess grade,location of aneurysm,surgical timing (P =0.007,0.019,0.007).Conclusion The prognosis of intracranial aneurysm operation for elderly patients is affected by many factors,age is not a contraindication to aneurysm operation,early aneurysm operation treatment is suggested for elderly patients.