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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurocrit Care. 2020 Feb;32(1):238–251. doi: 10.1007/s12028-018-0650-5

Table 3.

Cohorts in which microvascular abnormalities were examined after SAH

Species SAH method Time after SAH (days) Microvascular abnormality Tissue assessment Distribution Refs.

Microthrombi Mouse PCI 2 Fibrinogen (+) arteriolesa IHC Cortex, hippocampus [42]
Mouse PCI 2 Fibrinogen (+) parenchymal microvesselsa IHC Cortex, hippocampus [41]
Mouse PCI 2 Fibrinogen (+) parenchymal microvessel IHC Cortex, hippocampus [39]
Mouse EVP 1, 2, 3, 4 Antithrombin (+) parenchymal microvessels IHC Cortex [47]
Rat PCI 7 Fibrinogen (+) parenchymal microvessels, microclot on H&E H&E Cortex, cerebellum [66]
Dog CMI 14 Fibrinogen (+) parenchymal microvesselsa IHC Cortex [122]
Constriction Mouse PCI 2 Parenchymal arteriole diameter 35% smaller than controls EM Cortex [39]
Mouse EVP 1, 3 Pial arteriole diameter 10% smaller than controls at both time points OCT Cortex [14]
Mouse CMI 6 h Pial artery diameter 15–20% smaller than controls 2P Cortex [37]
Parenchymal arteriole diameter 28–42% smaller than controls
Mouse CMI 2 Pial arteriole diameter 14% smaller than controls 2P Cortex [38]
Dog CMI 3, 7, 14 Parenchymal arteriole diameter 40% smaller than controls on days 3, 7 EM, EVG Cortex [116]

Cohorts are sorted by microvascular abnormality, followed by species and SAH method

a

No comparison to a sham control group

CMI cisterna magna blood injection ×1–3, EM electron microscopy, EVG elastic van Gieson stain, EVP endovascular perforation of internal carotid artery terminus, H&E hematoxylin–eosin staining, IHC immunohistochemistry, OCT optical coherence tomography-based microangiography, PCI prechiasmatic blood injection, SAH subarachnoid hemorrhage, 2P two-photon microscopy