Background and Purpose—Endovascular treatment has increasingly been used for
aneurismal subarachnoid aneurismal hemorrhage. The aim of this analysis is to assess the …

Microdialysis (MD) was introduced as an intracerebral sampling method for clinical
neurosurgery by Hillered et al. and Meyerson et al. in 1990. Since then MD has been …

Objectives: To analyze the effect of tight glycemic control with the use of intensive insulin
therapy on cerebral glucose metabolism in patients with severe brain injury. Design …

OBJECTIVE: Decreased cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cerebral ischemia occurring
immediately after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) may be caused by acute microvascular …

Object. To determine the extent and duration of change in extracellular glutamate levels after
human traumatic brain injury (TBI), 17 severely brain injured adults underwent implantation …

Object Oxygen delivered in supraphysiological amounts is currently under investigation as a
therapy for severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). Hyperoxia can be delivered to the brain under …

Disturbed glucose brain metabolism after brain trauma is reflected by changes in
extracellular glucose levels. The authors hypothesized that posttraumatic reductions in …

OBJECTIVE: Cerebral vasospasm is a devastating medical complication of aneurysmal
subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). It is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates …

✓ Monitoring physiological changes in the brain parenchyma has important applications in
the care of neurosurgical patients. A technique is described for measuring extracellular …

Background Microdialysis is used in many European neurointensive care units to monitor
brain chemistry in patients suffering subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) or traumatic brain …