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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage – Notable Trials

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Reviews notable trials in the care of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients including data behind the use of nimodipine, milrinone, clipping vs. coiling, Triple H therapy, and more.

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  1. Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Catherine S. W. Albin

  2. Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Sahar F. Zafar

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    Catherine S.W. Albin

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    Sahar F. Zafar

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Albin, C.S.W., Zafar, S.F. (2022). Subarachnoid Hemorrhage – Notable Trials. In: Albin, C.S., Zafar, S.F. (eds) The Acute Neurology Survival Guide. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75732-8_45

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