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How long does it take for a brain aneurysm to rupture?

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Dr. John Garner answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Size matters: The biggest predictor of an aneurysms rupture is its overall size. As the radius of the aneurysm increases, the wall tension increases in direct proportion to that. Consultation with a neurosurgeon is advised.

Answered 3/16/2014

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Dr. Abhineet Chowdhary answered

Specializes in Neurosurgery

Anytime: Brain aneurysms can rupture without warning and instantly. If you have one, please see a medical professional so they can give you your personalized set of risks and benefits of treatment.

Answered 10/24/2017

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