...Shawn Fan; Michael Jang; May Kim-Tenser; Kristina Shkirkova; David S. Liebeskind; Sidney Starkman; Juan Pablo Villablanca; Scott Hamilton; Andrew Naidech; Jeffrey L. Saver; Nerses Sanossian; for the FAST-MAG Investigators and Coordinators Background: Magnesium (Mg) is a neuroprotectant...

...-investigators require immediate and reliable connection systems to obtain explicit informed research consent in prehospital treatment trials. Methods: The NIH Field Administration of Stroke Therapy – Magnesium (FAST-MAG) Trial implemented a voice-over-internet protocol (VOIP) simultaneous ring system (multiple...

... magnesium and energy metabolism alternation. During chronic vasospasm, change in cortical energy metabolism is coupled with change in cerebral blood flow after SAH. Methods: What kind of noninvasive technique can be used to directly investigate the biochemical environment in the SAH brain? Studies showed...

... of glucose, insulin and potassium to induce and maintain euglycemia; (2) the modulation of the inflammatory response with recombinant human interferon-β 1a , and (3) interfering with the ischemic cascade using magnesium, albumin, the metal iron chelator DP-b99, the AMPA receptor antagonist zonampanel...

...Chiaki Mikami; Michiyasu Suzuki; Ko Tsuiki; Akira Ogawa The protective effect of pre- and postischemia treatment of the brain by surface perfusion with nicardipine (Nic) and/or magnesium (Mg) was evaluated in a rat focal cerebral ischemia model. Artificial cerebrospinal fluid was perfused...