Physicians And Engineers Pool Resources To Prevent Stroke

... A professor at the University of Houston and his research students are working with physicians and scientists at the Methodist Neurological Institute on new technology to identify which brain aneurysms are at highest risk of rupture and could cause a stroke. Improving treatment of cerebral aneurysms is at the center of this research, with the goal to develop a fully integrated computational medical tool useful in selecting patients for treatment whose aneurysms may likely rupture. ...