Prognostic value of ICH score and ICH-GS score in Chinese intracerebral hemorrhage patients: analysis from the China National Stroke Registry (CNSR).

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

No strong evidence of efficacy currently exists for different intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) scoring system in predicting the prognosis of ICH in the Chinese population. This study aimed to test the accuracy of the ICH score and the ICH grading scale (ICH-GS) score in predicting the favorable prognosis in a large cohort of ICH patients in China.

Methods

This study was a multicenter, prospective cohort study. Patients diagnosed with ICH between September 2007 and August 2008 from the nationwide China National Stroke Registry (CNSR) database were screened and enrolled in this study. Demographics of the patients, treatments, mortality as well as the clinic and radiologic findings of ICH were collected. An ICH score and an ICH-GS score were evaluated for all the patients

SUBMITTER: Wang W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3797805 | biostudies-literature | 2013

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature