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Tamargo Critical Care 2012,16:103 /content/16/1/103 COMMENTARY Copeptin in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage Rafael J Tamargo* See related research by Zhu et al., /content/15/6/R288 of in? ammatory markers. Recently, Juvela and colleagues Abstract [4], of the University of Helsinki in Finland, reported that elevated serum levels of C-reactive protein (an acute- phase in? ammatory marker) are predictive of poor outcome at 3 months after aneurysmal SAH but not of delayed cerebral ischemia or infarction (‘vasospasm’). Similarly, the recognition of the adverse cha