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ReviewCellular and molecular neurobiology2023

A Future Blood Test to Detect Cerebral Aneurysms.

Kamil W Nowicki, Aditya M Mittal, Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar, Emma K Rochlin, Michael J Lang, Bradley A Gross, Robert M Friedlander

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Review in Cellular and molecular neurobiology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Kamil W NowickiDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. nowickik@upmc.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7378-3195
Aditya M MittalDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4346-4337
Hussam Abou-Al-ShaarDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9120-5970
Emma K RochlinLoyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2141-2111
Michael J LangDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4755-0830
Bradley A GrossDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6999-7967
Robert M FriedlanderDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4423-9219
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center · USLoyola University Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intracranial aneurysms are reported to affect 2-5% of the population. Despite advances in the surgical management of this disease, diagnostic technologies have marginally improved and still rely on expensive or invasive imaging procedures. Currently, there is no blood-based test to detect cerebral aneurysm formation or quantify the risk of rupture. The aim of this review is to summarize current literature on the mechanism of aneurysm formation, specifically studies relating to inflammation, and provide a rationale and commentary on a hypothetical future blood-based test. Efforts should be focused on clinical-translational approaches to create an assay to screen for cerebral aneurysm presence and risk-stratify patients to allow for superior treatment timing and management. Cerebral Aneurysm Blood Test Considerations: There are multiple caveats to development of a putative blood test to detect cerebral aneurysm presence.

Indexed as

Intracranial AneurysmHumansInflammationProteomicsBiomarkerInflammationIntracranial aneurysmReview

Identifiers

PMID37046105
PMCPMC11410155
OpenAlexW4365141980

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