Race-Specific Predictors of Mortality in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Differential Impacts of Intraventricular Hemorrhage and Age Among Blacks and Whites [Stroke]
Conclusions
IVH and age differentially predict mortality among blacks and whites. Blacks have higher rates of obstructive hydrocephalus and more frequently require EVD placement compared to their white counterparts.
Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - Category: Cardiology Authors: Faigle, R., Marsh, E. B., Llinas, R. H., Urrutia, V. C., Gottesman, R. F. Tags: Intracranial Hemorrhage Stroke Source Type: research
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