Open AccessRisk of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Author(s) -
Carlos Mario Jiménez-Yepes,
Juan Luis Londoño-Fernández
Publication year - 2008
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/strokeaha.107.504019
Subject(s) - medicine , subarachnoid hemorrhage , risk factor , logistic regression , body mass index , stroke (engine) , aneurysm , cardiology , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering
From the studied variables in subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) risk, hypertension is probably the most controvertible one. The aim of this study was to determine whether confirmed hypertension, prospectively diagnosed with strict criteria, is an independent risk factor for aneurysmal SAH.
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