Nerve block shows promise for brain spasm after head injury
NCT ID NCT06134583
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two types of nerve blocks (superior cervical sympathetic block and stellate ganglion block) to treat blood vessel spasms in the brain after a traumatic head bleed. The goal was to improve blood flow and prevent further brain damage. The study included 60 adults aged 18-65 with severe spasms not helped by standard treatments.
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Egypt
Asyut, Egypt