BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE
Cerebral edema visualized by CT is often seen after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Inflammatory or circulatory mechanisms have been postulated to explain this radiographic… (More)
PURPOSE
The aim of this guideline is to present current and comprehensive recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH).
METHODS
A formal literature… (More)
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is an acute cerebrovascular event which can have devastating effects on the central nervous system as well as a profound impact on several other organs. SAH patients are… (More)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE
Thick cisternal clot on CT is a well-recognized risk factor for delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Whether intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH)… (More)
In this issue, Mahaney and colleagues take another look at the patients enrolled in the International Study of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms (ISUIA).1 Published in full over a decade ago, with… (More)
BACKGROUND
Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis is rare; but it is being encountered with increasing frequency. Optimal treatment after diagnosis remains controversial.
METHODS
In the last 3… (More)
OBJECTIVE
We have frequently observed the development of postoperative communicating hydrocephalus in patients undergoing decompressive hemicraniectomy. This condition may persist in some patients… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To identify risk factors for refractory fever after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), and to determine the impact of temperature elevation on outcome.
METHODS
We studied a consecutive cohort… (More)