Nimodipine as Vasodilator in Guide Catheter Flush to Prevent Vasospasm During Endovascular Stroke Treatment.

Louisa J SommerJessica JesserOmid NikoubashmanThanh N NguyenJoao PinhoArno ReichMartin WiesmannCharlotte Sabine Weyland

Published in: Clinical neuroradiology (2024)

Prophylactic adding of nimodipine reduces the risk of vasospasm during EVT without affecting the clinical outcome. Patients with anterior circulation TVO experienced more vasospasm compared to posterior circulation TVO.

Keyphrases

subarachnoid hemorrhage
cerebral ischemia
brain injury
atrial fibrillation
ultrasound guided