Prophylactic nimodipine treatment for hearing preservation after vestibular schwannoma surgery: study protocol of a randomized multi-center phase III trial—AkniPro 2

Prophylactic nimodipine treatment for hearing preservation after vestibular schwannoma surgery: study protocol of a randomized multi-center phase III trial—AkniPro 2

Abstract Background A previously performed phase III trial on 112 subjects investigating prophylactic nimodipine treatment in vestibular schwannoma (VS) surgery showed no clear beneficial effects on preservation of facial and cochlear nerve functions, though it should be considered that protection o...

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Main Authors: Christian Scheller, Christian Strauss, Sandra Leisz, Pia Hänel, Ariane Klemm, Simone Kowoll, Iris Böselt, Torsten Rahne, Andreas Wienke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Nimodipine
Hearing preservation
Vestibular schwannoma
Acoustic neuroma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05417-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05417-z

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