Surgical outcomes of delayed clipping in ruptured intracranial aneurysms of anterior circulation: Experience from a low-middle-income country.

Objective: To evaluate the surgical outcomes of delayed microsurgical clipping for ruptured intracranial aneurysms (RICAs) of anterior circulation.

Methods: This retrospective, cross-sectional study assessed the surgical outcomes of 50 patients who underwent surgical clipping for "ruptured aneurysms" with subarachnoid haemorrhage after the 21 post-bleed day, from May 01, 2022, till May 01, 2023, at the Department of Neurosurgery, Punjab Institute of Neurosciences, Lahore, Pakistan.

Results: The mean age of patients was 49.