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What Does This Lab Report Indicate?

just trying to understand what this means:The basilar artery appears ectatic impinging upon the cerebral peduncle, extending to the bifurcation. Aneurysm cannot be excluded. There is a mass effect on the ectatic basilar on the left cerebral peduncle.
Thu, 31 Aug 2017
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The major blood vessels in your head become tortuous and dialated. Consult a neurosurgeon for detailed evaluation
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What Does This Lab Report Indicate?

Hello, The major blood vessels in your head become tortuous and dialated. Consult a neurosurgeon for detailed evaluation Thanks