Desmopressin Acetate in Intracranial Haemorrhage

Introduction. The secondary increase in the size of intracranial haematomas as a result of spontaneous haemorrhage or trauma is of particular relevance in the event of prior intake of platelet aggregation inhibitors. We describe the effect of desmopressin acetate as a means of temporarily stabilisin...

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Main Authors: Thomas Kapapa, Stefan Röhrer, Sabine Struve, Matthias Petscher, Ralph König, Christian Rainer Wirtz, Dieter Woischneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Neurology Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/298767