A complex interaction exists between the nervous and cardiovascular systems. A large
network of cortical and subcortical brain regions control cardiovascular function via the …

Nimodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel antagonist that blocks the flux of
extracellular calcium through L-type, voltage-gated calcium channels. While nimodipine is …

Abstract “Stunned myocardium,” characterized by reversible left ventricular dysfunction, was
first described via animal models using transient coronary artery occlusion. However, this …

Abstract Purpose of Review Neurogenic stunned myocardium (NSM) is a poorly recognized
cardiac manifestation of neurological illness. This review addresses the contemporary …

Background Evidence remains inconsistent regarding the incidence and prognosis of
Takotsubo syndrome in the setting of subarachnoid hemorrhage. Thus, we aimed to …

The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying severe cardiac dysfunction after
aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH) remain poorly understood. In the present …

Background The objective of this study was to examine whether heart rate variability (HRV)
measures can be used to detect neurocardiogenic injury (NCI). Methods Three hundred and …

Background Cardiac arrest is a major life-threatening complication of subarachnoid
hemorrhage (SAH). Although medullary cardiocirculatuar center injury and central …

Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is an important complication of subarachnoid
hemorrhage (SAH), that may delay surgical or endovascular treatment and may influence …

Objective To determine the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with neurogenic
stress cardiomyopathy (NSC) among patients admitted to our neuroscience intensive care …