Management of perimesencephalic nonaneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a national survey

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Title: Management of perimesencephalic nonaneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a national survey
Authors: Christina Wolfert, Christoph J. Maurer, Björn Sommer, Kathrin Steininger, Stefan Motov, Maximilian-Niklas Bonk, Philipp Krauss, Ansgar Berlis, Ehab Shiban
Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2023)
Publisher Information: Nature Portfolio, 2023.
Publication Year: 2023
Collection: LCC:Medicine
LCC:Science
Subject Terms: Medicine, Science
More Details: Abstract Perimesencephalic nonaneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (NASAH) is a rare type of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), usually associated with minor complications compared to aneurysmal SAH. Up to date, data is scarce and consensus on therapeutic management and follow-up diagnostics of NASAH is often missing. This survey aims to evaluate the clinical management among neurosurgical departments in Germany. 135 neurosurgical departments in Germany received a hardcopy questionnaire. Encompassing three case vignettes with minor, moderate and severe NASAH on CT-scans and questions including the in-hospital treatment with initial observation, blood pressure (BP) management, cerebral vasospasm (CV) prophylaxis and the need for digital subtraction angiography (DSA). 80 departments (59.2%) answered the questionnaire. Whereof, centers with a higher caseload state an elevated complication rate (Chi2
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2045-2322
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-39195-2
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/b151132588124228a1130073d62c3744
Accession Number: edsdoj.b151132588124228a1130073d62c3744
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:20452322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-023-39195-2
Published in:Scientific Reports
Language:English