Subarachnoid hemorrhage,”Cause: Rupture of aneurysmWHOML, transient loss of consciousness, vomitDx: CT –> LP (xanthochromia – yellow – is more of a positive finding than blood in the CSF)Treat: Surgical clips
CCB (nifedipine) for vasospasm”
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage,”Cause: Rupture of aneurysmWHOML, transient loss of consciousness, vomitDx: CT –> LP (xanthochromia – yellow – is more of a positive finding than blood in the CSF)Treat: Surgical clips
CCB (nifedipine) for vasospasm”