Selective intraarterial nimodipine treatment in an experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage model


Firat M., Gelebek V., Orer H., Belen D., Firat A., Balkanci F.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY, vol.26, no.6, pp.1357-1362, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1357-1362
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: No

Abstract

BACKROUND AND PURPOSE: Cerebral vasospasm secondary to subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) has been a serious clinical problem. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy of selective intraarterial (IA) nimodipine treatment in a rabbit model of chronic cerebral vasospasm.