Management of Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subspecialty: Neurovascular
Type: Clinical Summary
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is caused by rupture of an intracranial aneurysm with abrupt extravasation of arterial blood into the subarachnoid space, producing early brain injury from raised intracranial pressure, global ischemia, blood–brain barrier disruption, and inflammatory cascades. This AHA/ASA 2023 guideline reviews epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, aneurysm repair strategies, neurocritical care measures to prevent rebleeding and delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI), monitoring for complications, and recovery/rehabilitation recommendations for clinicians managing adult…
Source Papers
- Guideline for the Management of Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (2023)