Use of Aspirin, Epistaxis, and Untreated Hypertension as Risk Factors for Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Middle-Aged and Elderly People
Author(s) -
Pertti Saloheimo,
Seppo Juvela,
Matti Hillbom
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.32.2.399
Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , aspirin , stroke (engine) , risk factor , subarachnoid hemorrhage , mechanical engineering , engineering
The incidence of primary intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) increases exponentially with age, but the risk factors are not well known. We investigated lifestyle factors, previous diseases, and medications as risk factors for ICH in middle-aged and elderly people.
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