New and expanding ventricular hemorrhage predicts poor outcome in acute intracerebral hemorrhage.
Vignan YogendrakumarDean A FergussonDean FergussonAndrew M DemchukRichard I AvivDavid Rodriguez-LunaCarlos A MolinaYolanda SilvaImanuel DzialowskiAdam KobayashiJean-Martin BoulangerCheemun LumGord GubitzPadma SrivastavaJayanta RoyCarlos S KaseRohit BhatiaMichael D HillAndrew D WarrenChristopher D AndersonMahmut E GurolSteve M GreenbergAnand ViswanathanJonathan RosandJoshua N GoldsteinDar Dowlatshahinull nullPublished in: Neurology (2019)
IVH expansion as small as 1 mL or any new IVH is strongly predictive of poor outcome. These findings may assist clinicians with bedside prognostication and could be incorporated into definitions of hematoma expansion to inform future ICH treatment trials.