Question

question 23 (mandatory) (2 points) listen a 45 - year - old previously healthy man has developed headaches over the past month. no remarkable findings on physical exam. cerebral angiogram shows a 7 - mm saccular aneurysm at the trifurcation of the right middle cerebral artery. which of the following is the most likely potential complication that could result from the presence of this lesion? subarachnoid hemorrhage intracerebral hemorrhage epidural hematoma subdural hematoma

Explanation:

Saccular aneurysms in cerebral arteries are prone to rupture, and when they do, subarachnoid hemorrhage is the most common complication. Intracerebral hemorrhage can occur but is less typical directly from such an aneurysm. Epidural and subdural hematomas are usually due to trauma rather than aneurysmal rupture.

Answer:

subarachnoid hemorrhage