Other Organizations and Websites

The Aneurysm and AVM Foundation has reviewed through much of the material on the web for accuracy and quality. The following is a recommended list of organizations and informational sites on aneurysm disease, treatment options, and patient support networks.

• A free link to "PUBMED", the primary source for medical articles for professionals and the public
• American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
• American Association of Neurological Surgeons
• American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons – Section on Cerebrovascular Surgery
• American College of Radiology
• American Society of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology
• American Society of Neuroradiology
• American Stroke Association
• Aneurysm & AVM Support, a website that enables aneurysm patients and others concerned with aneurysms to exchange experiences
• Aneurysm Information Project is run by a professor at Columbia University
• Aneurysm Outreach, Inc.
• BrainAneurysm.com
• The Brain Aneurysm Foundation
• Brain Attack Consortium
• Centers for Disease Control
• Congress of Neurological Surgeons
• Division of Vascular Surgery at New York University provides a general overview of the disease and treatment options.
• Doctor’s Guide – Global Edition
• ESurgeon.com is dedicated to patients making an informed decision regarding surgery or other medical treatments
• Healthology is one of the leading syndicators of health content on the internet.
• The HeartCenterOnline-the Aneurysm Center for patients is edited by the American Heart Association.
• Institute for Reparative Medicine and Vascular Surgery
• National Institute of Health-cerebral aneurysm information page provides an overview of the disease and treatment options.
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
• National Stroke Association
• Newcastle Aneurysm & Arterio-Venous Malformation (AVM) Support Group provides information, contacts, and support for sufferers and survivors. Public submission on patients experiences on topics ranging from: insurance to planning brain surgery.
• The Skull Base Institute is a leader in innovative surgical procedures.
• Society of Interventional Radiology
• Stroke Information Directory
• Texas Heart Institute which has information in both English and Spanish.
• UCLA Department of Radiological Sciences
• University of California San Francisco Neurocritical Care and Stroke
• Wake Forest University Medical Center

See Resources – Glossary for more information.

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