Cardiac manifestations of subarachnoid hemorrhage

Réza Behrouz, John T. Sullebarger, Ali R. Malek

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Abstract

Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a devastating condition. It carries a high mortality rate, with 12% of patients dying before reaching the hospital. Aside from its neurological morbidities, SAH is associated with significant medical complications. Cardiac manifestations are common and can impact morbidity and mortality in SAH patients. This article will discuss the cardiac manifestations of SAH.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)303-307
Number of pages5
JournalExpert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy
Volume9
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 2011
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • aneurysmal subarchnoid hemorrhage
  • cardiac complications
  • cardiac manifestations of stroke
  • neurogenic stunned myocardium
  • tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine

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