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Fig. 1 (a) Three-dimensional reconstruction of the MR images. The asterisk shows the aneurysm sac. The planes define the points of measurements. (b) MR image showing the aneurysm sac (asterisk)…

  Diltiazem Nicardipine  Number of patients 67 52  Male/Female 23/44 15/37 n.s. Age 59 ± 12 62 ± 12 n.s. Blood pressure(on admission) Systolic 164 ± 30 167 ± 24 n.s. Diastolic 87 ± 18 87 ± 16 n.s. Time after onset…

Characteristic Number (%) Male 29 (36) Female 51 (64) Hunt and Hess grade  I 1 (1)  II 39 (49)  III 26 (32)  IV 12 (15)  V 2 (2) Fisher grade…

Fig. 1 Schema demonstrating our hypothesis for the potential mechanisms underlying the chronicity of inflammation contributing to intracranial aneurysm formation. Note the positive feedback loop consisting of PGE2 – NF-κB…

Fig. 1 The functional disturbance of organelles in the pathogenesis of SAH. The components of the vascular neural network of the brain, including neurons, glia, endothelium, pericytes, vascular smooth muscle…

Time of PCT Publication Patient cohort Time of scan Key finding Early PCT Tateyama et al. [16] 21 patients <3 h Global MTT prolongation is an independent predictor of outcome…