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Cerebrospinal fluid haemoglobin as a monitoring biomarker for secondary brain injury after aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective international multicentre validation study (HeMoVal)

2026-01-16 neurology Title + abstract only
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ObjectivesTo validate whether cerebrospinal fluid oxyhaemoglobin (CSF-Hb), measured from external ventricular or lumbar drains, is associated with secondary brain injury (SAH-SBI) after aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH), and to assess its value as a real-time monitoring biomarker. DesignPreregistered multicentre prospective observational cohort study. SettingEight neurosurgical tertiary centres in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria, between August 2021 and June 2024. Participants366 p...

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