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Side Effects of Long-Term Continuous Intra-arterial Nimodipine Infusion in Patients with Severe Refractory Cerebral Vasospasm after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

Author: BeleSylvia, FlessaJulia, GrafBernhard, KieningerMartin, LindenbergNicole, RedelAndreas, SchneikerAndré, SchuiererGerhard, SilbereisenVera, WendlChristina

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Overview

This study aimed to generate descriptive data on the clinical course during long-term continuous intra-arterial nimodipine infusion (CIAN) therapy and expectable extracerebral side effects.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Long-term continuous intra-arterial nimodipine infusion (CIAN) is a rescue therapy option in cases of severe refractory cerebral vasospasm (CV) following acute non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). However, CIAN therapy can be associated with relevant side effects. Available studies focus on ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12028-017-0428-1

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Continuous Intra-arterial Nimodipine: A Balancing Act in the Desert of Cerebral Vasospasm

Cerebral vasospasm is a serious complication following subarachnoid hemorrhage. This research explores the side effects of long-term continuous intra-arterial nimodipine infusion (CIAN) in patients with severe refractory cerebral vasospasm. The study examined the clinical course and potential extracerebral side effects associated with CIAN therapy. This is like navigating a narrow path through the desert of cerebral vasospasm, carefully balancing the potential benefits and risks of this treatment.

CIAN Therapy: A Balancing Act in the Desert of Vasospasm

The study found that while CIAN therapy can be effective in treating severe refractory cerebral vasospasm, it can also be associated with significant side effects. This is like navigating a treacherous path through the desert, requiring careful attention to both the potential benefits and risks. The study suggests that clinicians need to be aware of these side effects and monitor patients closely during CIAN therapy.

Navigating the Challenges of Cerebral Vasospasm Treatment

The research highlights the importance of carefully considering the potential risks and benefits of CIAN therapy in treating cerebral vasospasm. This is like exploring different routes through the desert, seeking the safest and most effective path for patients. The study underscores the need for ongoing research to improve understanding and management of this complex condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the side effects of CIAN therapy for cerebral vasospasm. The research emphasizes the need for careful monitoring and a personalized approach to treatment. This is like discovering a new map in the desert, providing clinicians with a more comprehensive understanding of the potential risks and benefits of CIAN therapy.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-09-30
  2. Date Revised 2019-12-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28685393

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s12028-017-0428-1

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