UAE, Aug. 19 -- Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has set a new standard in the treatment of brain aneurysms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, adopting the first Artisse Intrasaccular Flow Modulator, a novel medical implant for wide-necked intracranial aneurysms. Designated by the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi as a Centre of Excellence (CoE), this milestone underscores the hospital's position for stroke as it continues to advance medical technology and deliver world-class care for patients.

Cerebral aneurysms, or strokes, occur when a weakened area in a blood vessel wall in the brain causes a bulge or balloon-like expansion, posing significant risks if untreated, including subarachnoid hemorrhage, a type of stroke caused by ...