Mathis J M, DeNardo A, Jensen M E, Scott J, Dion J E
Division of Neuroradiology, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville 22908.
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1994 Oct;15(9):1671-4.
This report describes three patients who experienced transient neurologic events associated with intraarterial papaverine infusion in the vertebrobasilar system. Two of these involved respiratory depression and underscore the need for careful monitoring and, when required, cardiopulmonary support.