Global Differences in Patient Characteristics, Case Management and Outcomes in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Factor Seven for Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke (FAST) Trial
Author(s) -
Michael Cronquist Christensen,
Joseph P. Broderick,
Catherine Vincent,
Stephen Morris,
Thorsten Steiner
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
cerebrovascular diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.221
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1421-9786
pISSN - 1015-9770
DOI - 10.1159/000219298
Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , stroke (engine) , placebo , randomized controlled trial , clinical trial , physical therapy , emergency medicine , subarachnoid hemorrhage , mechanical engineering , alternative medicine , pathology , engineering
The outcomes after stroke vary considerably between countries, yet the extent of the variation after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains unknown. This study examines differences in outcomes after ICH in a recent multinational trial, and explores the effect of differences in patient severity and case management for the variations observed.
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