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  • noun Plural form of aneurysm.

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Examples

  • Book Description: In a New Jersey suburb, two women die of brain aneurysms within twenty-four hours – events that cause the government to suspect that a terrorist cell has unleashed a deadly biochemical agent.

    John Joseph Adams » Books Received 12/22/07 2007

  • Book Description: In a New Jersey suburb, two women die of brain aneurysms within twenty-four hours – events that cause the government to suspect that a terrorist cell has unleashed a deadly biochemical agent.

    John Joseph Adams » 2007 » December 2007

  • The business develops minimally invasive technologies to treat ailments such as brain aneurysms.

    Stryker to Buy Boston Scientific Unit Matt Jarzemsky 2010

  • In addition to bleeding within the head, blood vessel problems such as aneurysms (dilatations) and stenoses (narrowings) can also be seen elsewhere in the body, such as kidney vessels and the aorta.

    Vascular Problems and Alagille Syndrome 2009

  • Micrus makes implantable and disposable products to treat vascular problems in the brain, such as aneurysms and atherosclerosis that cause types of strokes.

    J 2010

  • The Company's technology platform is designed to improve the management of severe chronic cardiovascular diseases such as aneurysms, heart failure and hypertension.

    CardioMEMS Recognized by Georgia Bio for Pivotal Strategic Partnership - Yahoo! Finance 2011

  • Doctors often use them to help diagnose conditions such as aneurysms, spinal cord injuries and tumors, as well as back and joint injuries.

    FOXNews.com foxnewsonline@foxnews.com 2010

  • Doctors often use them to help diagnose conditions such as aneurysms, spinal cord injuries and tumors, as well as back and joint injuries.

    FOXNews.com foxnewsonline@foxnews.com 2010

  • Doctors often use them to help diagnose conditions such as aneurysms, spinal cord injuries and tumors, as well as back and joint injuries.

    FOXNews.com 2010

  • Endovascular stent grafting is an effective way to treat some aortic conditions, such as aneurysms (a bulge in the wall of the aorta).

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

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