Therapeutic effects of intracarotid infusion of spermine/nitric oxide complex on cerebral vasospasm

AYDIN A., sönmez o., ünal b., inalöz s., şahin b., yilmaz m., ...More

ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA, vol.144, no.9, pp.921-928, 2002 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 144 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00701-002-0971-0
  • Journal Name: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded, Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.921-928

Abstract

Background. Vasospasm is one of the underlying causes of morbidity and mortality in subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). The therapeutic effects of intracarotid infusion of spermine/nitric oxide complex (SPER/NO) on cerebral vasospasm in an experimental model of SAH were investigated.