TREATMENT OF TRAUMATIC ARTERIAL VASOSPASM WITH INTRAARTERIAL PAPAVERINE INFUSION

Authors
VARDIMAN AB KOPITNIK TA PURDY PD BATJER HH SAMSON DS
Citation
Ab. Vardiman et al., TREATMENT OF TRAUMATIC ARTERIAL VASOSPASM WITH INTRAARTERIAL PAPAVERINE INFUSION, American journal of neuroradiology, 16(2), 1995, pp. 319-321
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,"Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
American journal of neuroradiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01956108
Volume
16
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
319 - 321
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-6108(1995)16:2<319:TOTAVW>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
We report a case of severe posttraumatic arterial vasospasm treated wi th repetitive intraarterial papaverine infusions. The salient features of the mechanism of action of papaverine are included.