Lower initial Red Blood Cell Count in Cerebrospinal Fluid predicts Good Functional Outcome in Patients with Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

Anna Lindner Klaus BerekVerena RassFranziska Di PauliMario KoflerAnne ZinganellLauma PutninaPhilipp KindlAlois J SchiefeckerBettina PfauslerRonny BeerFlorian Deisenhammer Harald Hegen Raimund Helbok

Published in: European journal of neurology (2023)

CSF-RBC counts correlate with radiographic scores quantifying SAH volume and may serve as an early independent biomarker for hospital survival and good functional 3-month outcome in patients requiring ventriculostomy after SAH.

Keyphrases

red blood cell
subarachnoid hemorrhage
cerebrospinal fluid
brain injury
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
cerebral ischemia
newly diagnosed
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes