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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Apex-sparing pattern may be a unique form of neurally mediated cardiac injury

Published in Cardiovascular Week, April 11th, 2005

Age and aneurysm position predict patterns of left ventricular dysfunction after subarachnoid hemorrhage.

According to recent research from the United States, "Cardiac injury, including left ventricular dysfunction, frequently occurs in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage. Patterns of left ventricular dysfunction often do not follow coronary artery distributions, and may correlate with myocardial sympathetic innervation. Left ventricular dysfunction of the anterior and anteroseptal walls that spares the apex is unusual for patients with myocardial infarction and may represent a neurally mediated pattern of injury."

K. Khush and colleagues of the...

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