Treatment of stroke related refractory brain edema using mixed vasopressin antagonism: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Elevated intracranial pressure from cerebral edema is the major cause of early mortality in acute stroke. Current treatment strategies to limit cerebral edema are not particularly effective. Some novel anti-edema measures have shown promising early findings in experimental stroke models....

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Autores principales: Hedna, Vishnumurthy Shushrutha, Bidari, Sharathchandra, Gubernick, David, Ansari, Saeed, Satriotomo, Irawan, Khan, Asif A, Qureshi, Adnan I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25403760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-014-0213-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25403760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-014-0213-0

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