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Cleveland Clinic Martin “Today we can treat most The original flow diversion device was approved to treat

Health Uses Advanced Device aneurysms using catheter- patients in the United States in 2011. It has since gone through
a series of advancements to improve patient outcomes.
based techniques from
To Treat Brain Aneurysms inside the blood vessel,” Miller is the first neurosurgeon in Florida to use the newest
says Miller. “Instead of generation of the device. It was approved by the FDA last
An estimated 6.5 million people in the United States, or 1 in going home with a shaved year and is designed to reduce the potential development of
50 people, have an unruptured brain aneurysm – a weakening scalp and large scar, many stroke-causing blood clots, making it safer for patients.
of a blood vessel wall that allows it to balloon out. If an patients go home with a Aneurysm Symptoms
aneurysm ruptures, the bleeding in the brain can cause stroke, small bandage on their groin While most aneurysms are symptomless, some become large
coma, brain damage and death. Ruptured brain aneurysms or wrist.” enough to press on neighboring brain structures. This can cause
are fatal in about 50 percent of cases, while the majority of Treatment Innovation headache, dilated pupils, blurred or double vision, loss of balance,
survivors suffer some permanent neurological deficit. One of the newest and speech problems. Symptoms of a ruptured aneurysm include
Caring for patients with an unruptured brain aneurysm has treatment options for aneurysms is a minimally invasive a sudden, debilitating headache along with nausea, vomiting, a
advanced significantly in the past decade, according to Jeffrey technique called flow diversion, in which blood flow is stiff neck, and loss of consciousness. This is a medical emergency
Miller, M.D., an endovascular neurosurgeon with Cleveland rerouted to take pressure off the bulging vessel wall. and requires an urgent call to 9-1-1.
Clinic Martin Health, largely due to the development of new “We use a catheter to place a soft, flexible mesh tube Cleveland Clinic Martin Health is home to a multidisciplinary
medical devices and minimally invasive techniques that provide at the base of the aneurysm,” explains Dr. Miller. “This team specializing in the treatment and management of
an alternative to traditional open surgery. immediately lessens some of the blood flow, but over time cerebrovascular disease, including brain aneurysms. Call
new cells grow on the stent, sealing off the aneurysm from (844) 630-4968 or visit ClevelandClinicFlorida.org/stroke
circulation and allowing it to shrink naturally.” to learn more.
rEAl EstAtE

102 Year Anniversary Treasure Coast another real estate collapse? Most definitely not. About the only
nd
Do You Have thing that will happen is that buyers may have more homes to
choose from and real estate values may begin to stabilize.
An Old Fur Hanging Real Estate Report Unlike the days of “Liar Loans,” when the real estate
In The Closet Foreclosures And Pre-Foreclosures Will industry collapsed, most mortgages today are solidly backed
by real estate values. Even people that are delinquent in their
Increase Inventory Of Homes For Sale
Not Being Worn? mortgage and facing the prospect of a foreclosure will most
By Jim Weix likely be able to sell their home and still walk away with money
Restyle Your Old Fur It should come as no in their pocket.
Although there may soon be more inventory for buyers to
Hanging In Your Closet surprise that foreclosure choose from, there is also going to be more buyers. Some of
filings and foreclosures
would increase once the these are people that decided to keep renting and wait for the
pandemic created restrictions next real estate collapse. That game plan backfired when they
on foreclosure actions ended saw their rents go up as much as 40 percent.
Dec. 31. Lenders repossessed Florida also is still seeing an increase in buyers fleeing
4,784 U.S. properties through high tax states. This became a serious issue for some people
completed foreclosures in when in 2018 the Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act instituted
January 2022, up 57 percent a $10,000 cap on deductions for such things as state income
from December 2021 and tax and property taxes. Previously, there was no limit. Add
235 percent from last year. to that warm weather and sunshine, plus no state income tax,
Florida saw the greatest number of foreclosure starts in and Florida is a pretty attractive place to live.
January 2022 followed by California with 1,226 foreclosure As far as potential sellers are concerned, they may not
starts, Texas with 1,003 foreclosure starts, Illinois with 757 want to postpone selling any longer. Although they enjoyed
foreclosure starts, and Ohio with 665 foreclosure starts. Lenders double-digit appreciation for several years, it is predicted
started the foreclosure process on 11,854 U.S. properties in that those days are over.
January 2022, up 29 percent from December 2021 and 126 Jim Weix is a broker associate with The Keyes Company. Jim
To A Beautiful percent from a year ago. has 25 years of experience selling real estate full time. If you
Does the increase in foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity,

have questions or want the services of an experienced expert,
Vest, Jacket, plus higher mortgage rates, mean that Florida is headed for you can reach Jim at (772) 341-2941 or jimweix@jimweix.com.
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