Evidence-Based
Management of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Michael Diringer, M.D. -- Professor
of Neurology, Neurological Surgery, and Occupational Therapy
Washington University School of Medicine -- Presented September 12, 2006
Simvastatin for vasospasm
Simvastatin (n=19)
Placebo (n=20)
Transaminitis
11% (2/19)
5% (1/20)
NS
CPK elevation
5% (1/19)
0%
NS
Clinically significant myopathy or hepatic dysfunction
