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Treatment of cerebral vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Gregoire BoulouisMarc Antoine LabeyrieJean RaymondChristine Rodriguez-RégentAnne Claire LukaszewiczDamien BressonWagih Ben HassenDenis TrystramJean Francois MederCatherine OppenheimOlivier Naggara
Published in: European radiology (2016)
• 33.7% of patients with cerebral Vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid-hemorrhage have an unfavorable outcome. • Refractory vasospasm patients treated using endovascular interventions have lower relative risk of unfavourable outcome. • Subarachnoid haemorrhage patients with severe vasospasm may benefit from endovascular interventions. • The relative risk of unfavourable outcome is lower in patients treated with Cilostazol.
Keyphrases
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • brain injury
  • cerebral ischemia
  • physical activity
  • blood brain barrier