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Treatment Of Headache In Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Multimodal Approach, Garrett B. Hile, Aaron M. Cook
Treatment Of Headache In Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Multimodal Approach, Garrett B. Hile, Aaron M. Cook
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Sudden severe headache is a cardinal symptom and the most common complaint amongst patients presenting with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. The multifactorial etiology of these headaches makes pharmacotherapy problematic. Current aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage guidelines have limited or no recommendations for headache treatment. Our institution utilizes a multimodal pharmacotherapy protocol in the management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage headache. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the current aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage headache treatment approach at our institution. This was a retrospective cohort study of patients presenting with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. A multimodal aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage headache treatment protocol was …