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Prophylactic Magnesium Sulfate for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Abstract

Delayed cerebral ischemia following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage is a cause of considerable morbidity and mortality. Magnesium sulfate has been proposed as a prophylactic intervention for angiographic vasospasm and to improve clinical outcomes. A systematic review was conducted to determine the evidence for the prophylactic use of magnesium sulfate in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Medline, Embase, Cochrane library, …

Authors

Reddy D; Fallah A; Petropoulos J-A; Farrokhyar F; Macdonald RL; Jichici D

Journal

Neurocritical Care, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 356–364

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

October 2014

DOI

10.1007/s12028-014-9964-0

ISSN

1541-6933