Predicting Prognosis of Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH): Performance of ICH Score Is Not Improved by Adding Oral Anticoagulant Use

Predicting Prognosis of Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH): Performance of ICH Score Is Not Improved by Adding Oral Anticoagulant Use

BackgroundThe intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) score is a commonly used prognostic model for 30-day mortality in ICH, based on five independent predictors (ICH volume, location, Glasgow Coma Scale, age, and intraventricular extension). Use of oral anticoagulants (OAC) is also associated with mortality...

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Main Authors: Rik Houben, Floris H. B. M. Schreuder, Kim J. Bekelaar, Danny Claessens, Robert J. van Oostenbrugge, Julie Staals
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
mortality
intracerebral hemorrhage
oral anticoagulants
intracerebral hemorrhage score
prognosis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00100/full

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