Attempted Prevention or Treatment of Intracranial Arterial Spasm: A Survey

摘要: Published accounts of attempts at prevention or treatment intracranial arterial spasm have been reviewed. These data are summarized in a table according to the agent tested, dosage used, route administration, and animal species used. Precautions given concerning organization assessment such studies. The best current management patients with cerebral vasospasm involves promoting perfusion avoiding detrimental factors. It may be possible future identify those risk developing vasospasm, perhaps by assessing location amount subarachnoid blood computerized tomography. This would aid development measures prevent spasm, which seems more promising approach problem than is treatment.