MMP-9, brain edema, and length of hospital stay of patients with spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage after hematoma evacuation along with the administration of tigecycline

MMP-9, brain edema, and length of hospital stay of patients with spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage after hematoma evacuation along with the administration of tigecycline

Background: The high plasma level of matrix metalloproteinses–9 (MMP-9) is believed to disrupt the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and cause brain edema, as well as increase patient’s length of hospital stay (LOS). Tigecycline showed ability to reduce the MMP-9 level on study in animals. This study aimed...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Saekhu, Nurhadi Ibrahim, Ina S. Timan, Amir S. Madjid, Zainal Muttaqin, Teguh A.S. Ronokusumo, Sudigdo Sastroasmoro, Hilman Mahyuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia 2017-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Indonesia
Subjects:
LOS
MMP-9
SICH
Tigecycline
Online Access:http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/1520

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