Evidence-Based Management of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Michael Diringer, M.D. -- Associate Professor of Neurology, Neurological Surgery, and Occupational Therapy
Washington University School of Medicine -- Presented September 12, 2006

Effect of Hypervolemic Therapy on Cerebral Blood Flow
After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

N (%)
Normo-volemia
Hyper-volemia
(Albumin)
Independent, minimal deficit
29 (74)
30 (75)
Independent, moderate deficit
2 (5)
3 (7)
Dependent, severe deficit
5 (13)
5 (13)
Vegetative
0 (0)
0 (0)
Dead
3 (7)
2 (5)
Unknown
2
1
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References

Lennihan L, Mayer SA, Fink ME, Beckford A, Paik MC, Zhang H, Wu YC, Klebanoff LM, Raps EC, Solomon RA.
Effect of hypervolemic therapy on cerebral blood flow after subarachnoid hemorrhage : a randomized controlled trial.
Stroke. 2000 Feb;31(2):383-91.

 

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