The Los Angeles Brain and Spine Institute Enrolls First West Coast Patient in Trial to Prevent Stroke After Ruptured Brain Aneurysm

Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Nov 22,2009 18:30 pm | View: 13 On October 21st, 2009, the Los Angeles Brain and Spine Institute enrolled the first two patients on the west coast into a trial designed to prevent stroke after rupture of a brain aneurysm. The patients had their aneurysms treated with a minimally invasive coiling procedure, then were randomized into the Conscious 3 trial. This trial studies the effectiveness of Clozosentan in preventing poor outcomes due to vasospasm after aneurysm rupture. Read More: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009LABrainandSpineStroke/11/prweb3243744.htm