The Spot Sign Score in Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage Identifies Patients at Highest Risk of In-Hospital Mortality and Poor Outcome Among Survivors
Author(s) -
Josser E Delgado Almandoz,
Albert J. Yoo,
Michael J. Stone,
Pamela W. Schaefer,
А. О. Олейник,
H. Bart Brouwers,
Joshua N. Goldstein,
Jonathan Rosand,
Michael H. Lev,
Ramón González,
Javier M. Romero
Publication year - 2009
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.109.565382
Subject(s) - medicine , modified rankin scale , intracerebral hemorrhage , multivariate analysis , emergency department , confidence interval , hematoma , pediatrics , surgery , glasgow coma scale , ischemic stroke , ischemia , psychiatry
The spot sign score is a potent predictor of hematoma expansion in patients with primary intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). We aim to determine the accuracy of this scoring system for the prediction of in-hospital mortality and poor outcome among survivors in patients with primary ICH.
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