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Cervical Sympathetic Block in Patients With Cerebral Vasospasm

The purposes of this study are twofold: 1) to assess the effect of a cervical sympathetic block on cerebral blood flow in patients suffering from cerebral vasospasm, after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage; 2) to evaluate the effect of the sympathetic block on the recovery of the neurological function.

Stanford is currently accepting patients for this trial.

Stanford Investigator(s):

Intervention(s):

  • procedure: Cervical sympathetic block

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - ages 18 and over

   - patients hospitalized in the ICU and developing cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal
   subarachnoid hemorrhage

Exclusion Criteria:

- known advanced stage kidney disease

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years - N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Now accepting new patients

Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Anna Maria Bombardieri, MD, PhD
(314) 326-9107
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