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Aneurysm

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Pathological outpouching or sac-like dilatation in the wall of any blood vessel ( ARTERIES or VEINS) or the heart ( HEART ANEURYSM). It indicates a thin and weakened area in the wall which may later rupture. Aneurysms are classified by location, etiology, or other characteristics.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 331 Collections and/or Records:

Procedure board [2], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/9
Scope and Contents

Series of four illustrations demonstrating a procedure for an aneurysm in the brain.Having exposed the brain with a craniotomy, the drawings illustrate how the brain tissue above the abnormality is retracted using surgical instruments to expose the aneurysm.

Dates: c.1953

Procedure board [3], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/10
Scope and Contents

Depicts surgical exploration of the left superior lateral orbit. A craniotomy has been performed and the frontal lobe has been elevated with retractors. Titled on back as 'Orbit. - Surgical Exp. Supero. Lat.'

Dates: c.1953

Procedure board [4], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/12
Scope and Contents

Five drawings on one sheet, depicting a surgical procedure for aneurysm.

Dates: c.1953

Procedure board [5], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/13
Scope and Contents

Four drawings on a single page depicting the method of accessing and ligating an intracranial aneurysm; 1) overall view of head and planned surgical incision points indicated, 2 & 3) craniotomy + retraction of the brain to reveal the aneurysm underneath, 4) close-up view of method of ligating aneurysm.

Dates: c.1953

Procedure board: step II, c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/1
Scope and Contents

Single illustration demonstrating a craniotomy performed above the location of the aneurysm. The meninges have been pulled back to reveal the aneurysm. Numbered II.

Dates: c.1953

Procedure board: step VI, c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/3
Scope and Contents

Single illustration demonstrating successfully resected aneurysm.. Numbered VI.

Dates: c.1953

Procedure board: steps III, IV and V, c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/2
Scope and Contents

Series of three drawings depicting the ligation of the vessels supplying the aneurysm. Numbered III, IV and V. Accompanied by note, "C.A.F Series. Slide 313 CAF1."

Dates: c.1953

'Ruptured intracranial aneurysms, September 1963

 File
Identifier: Coll-32/D.114
Scope and Contents

Lecture by Norman Dott, 'Ruptured intracranial aneurysms'. The material consists of text of lecture with 56 slides, dated September 1963.

Dates: September 1963

Saccular Aneurysm: internal carotid/posterior communicating, c. 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/2/47
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board with three x-rays showing the brain of a named patient before and after corrective procedure and accompanying notes on their case, details of what is shown in each film, and an illustration of part of the procedure. Label on the back of the board, "Pre-ligation test. Carotid tree."

Dates: c. 1950