Prophylactic Edaravone Prevents Transient Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury: Implications for Perioperative Neuroprotection [Basic Sciences]

Conclusions—
Acute application of Edaravone may be a useful strategy to prevent postsurgery stroke and cognitive impairment, especially in patients with severe carotid stenosis.

Source: Stroke - June 22, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Sun, Y.-Y., Li, Y., Wali, B., Li, Y., Lee, J., Heinmiller, A., Abe, K., Stein, D. G., Mao, H., Sayeed, I., Kuan, C.-Y. Tags: Animal models of human disease, Other Stroke Treatment - Medical, Coagulation and fibronolysis Basic Sciences Source Type: research