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Source: International Journal of Stroke
Condition: Disability
Procedure: Craniotomy
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STICH 2: does decompression have a role in superficial intracerebral hematoma?
The recently published second Surgical Trial in Intracerebral Haemorrhage (STICHâ2) tested whether surgical evacuation of superficial spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage was effective at reducing death and disability at 6 months after onset. Participants were randomised to a policy of early surgical intervention or initial medical management alone within 48 hours of symptom onset. After enrolling 601 patients across 78 centres in 27 countries, intention to treat analysis showed no difference in outcome. Time to intervention was a median of 26 hours after symptom onset in the surgical arm, and craniotomy accounted for 9...
Source: International Journal of Stroke - September 11, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Keith W. Muir Tags: Leading opinion Source Type: research
