External validation of the Ruptured Arteriovenous Malformation Grading Scale (RAGS) in a multicenter adult cohort.

Lukasz Antkowiak Marta Rogalska Piotr Stogowski Placido Bruzzaniti Pietro Familiari Magdalena Rybaczek Tomasz Klepinowski Weronika Grzyb Mikołaj Zimny Mateusz M Węclewicz Anna Kasperczuk Wojciech Kloc Adam Rudnik Leszek Sagan Tomasz Lyson Zenon Mariak Antonio Santoro Marek Mandera

Published in: Acta neurochirurgica (2022)

The RAGS constitutes a reliable scale predicting clinical outcomes following bAVM rupture among adults. Furthermore, the RAGS proved its generalizability across medical centers with varying treatment preferences.

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subarachnoid hemorrhage
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