Clinical Study

Continuous Selective Intra-Arterial Application of Nimodipine in Refractory Cerebral Vasospasm due to Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Figure 1

DSA before and after nimodipine application at the angiography unit. Digital subtraction angiography of the left internal carotid artery before (a) and after (b) nimodipine application in the angiography unit. It shows slight improvement of vasospasm after nimodipine infusion. Intra-arterial infusion of the calcium channel antagonist was continued on the neurosurgical intensive care unit.
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