Intracisternal papaverine toxicity in anterior circulation aneurysm clipping surgery

Introduction. Cerebral vasospasm is a major cause of mortality in patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage. Irrigation of intracisternal papaverine has been adopted as a strategy to reduce the incidence of aneurysm-surgery-associated vasospasm. Aim. The aim of this literature review is to summarize...

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Main Authors: Zahraa F. Al-Sharshahi, Samer S. Hoz, Mustafa E. Almurayati, Zahraa M. Kareem, Zahraa Ameen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: London Academic Publishing 2020-09-01
Series:Romanian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/1584