CT perfusion-guided endovascular treatment of symptomatic cerebral vasospasm in a patient with perimesencephalic non-aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

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Andrea Saletti*
Andrea Bernardoni
Luca Borgatti
Giuseppe Carità
Marco Farneti
Onofrio Marcello
Enrico Fainardi

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Saletti, A., Bernardoni, A., Borgatti, L., Carità, G., Farneti, M., Marcello, O., & Fainardi, E. (2020). CT perfusion-guided endovascular treatment of symptomatic cerebral vasospasm in a patient with perimesencephalic non-aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Archives of Case Reports, 4(1), 020–021. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.acr.1001033
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