Intracerebral haemorrhage ICH: investigations

Evidence-based neurology checklist on intracerebral haemorrhage ich: investigations: CT angiogram and venogram (CTA and CTV): indications Age <70 years Age <45 years with deep or posterior fossa spontaneous ICH without history of hypertension Age 45–70 years with deep or posterior fossa without…

CT angiogram and venogram (CTA and CTV): indications

  • Age <70 years
  • Age <45 years with deep or posterior fossa spontaneous ICH without history of hypertension
  • Age 45–70 years with deep or posterior fossa without history of hypertension

Digital subtraction angiography (DSA): indications

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): monitoring indications

References

  1. Morgenstern LB, Hemphill III JC, Anderson C, et al. Guidelines for the management of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Strike Association. Stroke 2010; 41:2108-2129.
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  3. Greenberg SM, Ziai WC, Cordonnier C, et al. 2022 guideline for the management of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke 2022; 53:e282-e361.
  4. Burroughs-Ray DC, VanDillen AF, Jackson CD. Clinical guideline highlights for the hospitalist: 2022 American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Guideline for the management of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. J Hosp Med 2023; 18:624-626. 
  5. Fouda AY, Newsome AS, Spellicy S, et al. Minocycline in acute cerebral hemorrhage: an early phase randomized trial. Stroke 2017; 48:2885-2887.

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