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Dose Optimization of Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate After Acute Stroke
Author(s) -
Keith W. Muir,
Kennedy R. Lees
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.29.5.918
Subject(s) - medicine , tolerability , anesthesia , stroke (engine) , regimen , placebo , blood pressure , magnesium , randomized controlled trial , loading dose , surgery , adverse effect , engineering , metallurgy , mechanical engineering , materials science , alternative medicine , pathology
Parenterally administered MgSO4 is neuroprotective in standard animal models of focal cerebral ischemia and in many other paradigms of brain injury. Previous small clinical trials in stroke patients have explored the safety and tolerability of different infusion regimens. This study was undertaken to optimize the regimen for a multicenter trial.

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