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Treatment Of Headache Associated With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Tamra Langley Jan 2020

Treatment Of Headache Associated With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Tamra Langley

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Abstract

Background: Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) patients experience significant headaches that can last weeks to years. The treatment for these headaches has not been effective in successful alleviation of pain. Understanding the present standard of care will help guide future medication modalities for these patients.

Conceptual Framework: The Neuman Systems Model was utilized as a framework in this study.

Methodology: A retrospective review of the electronic records of patients who experienced a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) at an academic health system in the southcentral part of the United States was done to evaluate patient demographics and comorbidities. Variables included Hunt-Hess …