This prospective observational study will assess the regional cerebral oxygen saturation and cardiac output non-invasively in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage during nimodipine administration for the prevention/management of cerebral vasospasm.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
25
NIMHANS
Bengaluru, India
Change in the cerebral oxygen saturation percentage measured using near infrared spectroscopy technology after administration of nimodipine
Time frame: Change from baseline cerebral oxygen saturation at 30 minutes after administration of nimodipine
Change in the cardiac output measured using near NICOM technology after administration of nimodipine
unit of measurement will be L/min
Time frame: Change from baseline cardiac output at 30 and 240 minutes after administration of nimodipine
Change in the cerebral oxygen saturation percentage measured using near infrared spectroscopy technology after administration of nimodipine
Time frame: Change from baseline cerebral oxygen saturation at 240 minutes after administration of nimodipine
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