Greater intraprocedural systolic blood pressure and blood pressure variability are associated with contrast-induced neurotoxicity after neurointerventional procedures

Contrast-induced neurotoxicity (CIN) is a rare complication of neurointerventional procedures and its understanding remains limited. We evaluated the association of CIN with systemic hemodynamics in patients undergoing neuroendovascular interventions.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - October 24, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Cynthia B. Zevallos, Biyue Dai, Sudeepta Dandapat, Darko Quispe-Orozco, Andrea Holcombe, Sameer Ansari, Mudassir Farooqui, Colin P. Derdeyn, Edgar A. Samaniego, Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez Source Type: research