Clinical characteristics, management and survival at Salford Royal Hospital by responsible care team
| Factor | Surgical (n=140) | Medical (n=87) |
|---|---|---|
| Demographic | ||
| Age (years), median (IQR) | 55 (45 to 65) | 73 (61 to 81) |
| Male, n (%) | 73 (52%) | 53 (61%) |
| Clinical | ||
| Premorbid ASA grade (%) | 1 (32%), 2 (51%), 3 (13%), 4/5 (4%) | 1 (18%), 2 (56%), 3 (15%), 4/5 (10%) |
| GCS, median (IQR) | 12 (8 to 15) | 14 (10 to 15) |
| Imaging | ||
| ICH volume (mL), median (IQR) | 36.1 (15.5 to 76.4) | 25.4 (9.1 to 64.9) |
| Deep, n (%) | 59 (42%) | 45 (52%) |
| Lobar, n (%) | 56 (40%) | 27 (31%) |
| Brainstem, n (%) | 11 (8%) | 10 (12%) |
| Cerebellum, n (%) | 14 (10%) | 5 (6%) |
| Hydrocephalus, n (%) | 72 (51%) | 46 (53%) |
| IVH, n (%) | 63 (45%) | 30 (34%) |
| Acute care setting, n (%) | ||
| ICU or NHDU within 24 h | 90 (64%) | 9 (10%) |
| ICU or NHDU within 48 h | 92 (66%) | 11 (13%) |
| Vascular imaging, n (%) | ||
| Within 24 h | 51 (36%) | 6 (7%) |
| Within 48 h | 56 (40%) | 7 (8%) |
| AVM identified | 13 (9%) | 1 (1%) |
| Aneurysm identified | 20 (14%) | 0 (0%) |
| Do not attempt resuscitation, n (%) | ||
| Within 24 h | 31 (22%) | 56 (64%) |
| Within 48 h | 32 (23%) | 56 (64%) |
| Surgery, n (%) | ||
| No surgery | 65 (46%) | 87 (100%) |
| ICP monitor only | 2 (1%) | NA |
| EVD | 23 (16%) | NA |
| Haematoma evacuation | 50 (36%) | NA |
| Dead at 30 days, n (%) | 39 (28%) | 38 (44%) |
ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists grade; AVM, arteriovenous malformation; EVD, external ventricular drain; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; ICH, intracerebral haemorrhage; ICP, intracranial pressure; ICU, Intensive Care Unit; IVH, intraventricular haemorrhage; NHDU, Neurological High Dependency Unit.