Dual antibiotic medications are usually required for six months to a year after stenting for intracranial aneurysms.
Intracranial aneurysm surgery can choose between craniotomy clamping and intracranial intervention embolization, intracranial intervention embolization is to extend the catheter into the aneurysm to carry out spring-coil embolization, and some patients need to be placed in a stent for adjuvant treatment.
Because the stent is a foreign body, so it may form a thrombus, need to take oral antiplatelet drugs to prevent thrombosis, double resistance time needs to be different according to the type of stent, material, usually need to take about six months.
Double anti-drugs in the clinical mainly refers to clopidogrel and aspirin. It should be noted that patients who are allergic to the drug cannot use it. In addition, dual-antagonist drugs are prone to cause bleeding tendency in patients, and other adverse reactions include allergy, granulocyte deficiency, and so on.
For patients with intracranial aneurysms who have stents placed in the clinic, it is recommended to consult the neurosurgery department of a regular hospital, and the medication should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, and should not be used or stopped without authorization.