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Hematoma growth is a determinant of mortality and poor outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage

NeurologyPublished 24 April 2006
S. M. Davis, Joseph Broderick, M. Hennerici, Nikolai C. Brun, Michael N. Diringer, S. A. Mayer
Citations1,124
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score2.40
SNIP1.82

TL;DR

Hematoma growth is an independent determinant of both mortality and functional outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage, and age, gender, location, blood glucose, and blood pressure did not predict outcomes.

Abstract

Hematoma growth is an independent determinant of both mortality and functional outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage. Attenuation of growth is an important therapeutic strategy.

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Medicine