Open AccessEffect of remote ischemic preconditioning on cerebral vasospasm, biomarkers of cerebral ischemia, and functional outcomes in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (ERVAS): A randomized controlled pilot trial
Author(s) -
R P Sangeetha,
Ramesh J. Venkatapura,
Kamath Sriganesh,
Rita Christopher,
Dhananjaya I Bhat,
H R Arvinda,
Dhritiman Chakrabarti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
brain circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2455-4626
pISSN - 2394-8108
DOI - 10.4103/bc.bc_13_21
Subject(s) - medicine , subarachnoid hemorrhage , anesthesia , ischemia , vasospasm , cerebral vasospasm , transcranial doppler , ischemic preconditioning , glasgow outcome scale , cuff , cardiology , surgery , glasgow coma scale
Cerebral vasospasm can complicate aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), contributing to cerebral ischemia. We explored the role of remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) in reducing cerebral vasospasm and ischemia and improving outcomes after aSAH.