Severity of acute intracerebral haemorrhage, elderly age and atrial fibrillation: Independent predictors of poor outcome at three months.

CONCLUSIONS: This study found that severity of ICH, elderly age and AF were independent predictors of poor outcome in ICH patients at three months. Thereby, this highlights the importance of understanding the roles of clinical features in ICH prognostic evaluation.
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - January 3, 2013 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: D'Amore C, Paciaroni M, Silvestrelli G, Agnelli G, Santucci P, Lanari A, Alberti A, Venti M, Acciarresi M, Caso V Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: research