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Demographic data of the patients |
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| SAH (n = 30) |
Control (n = 16) |
p value |
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| Age, years (range) |
52 (21 to 78) |
50 (37 to 64) |
0.53 |
| Gender M/F |
14/16 |
4/12 |
0.15 |
| Aneurysm location |
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| ICA |
6 |
6 |
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| MCA |
8 |
10 |
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| AcoA |
11 |
0 |
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| ACA distal |
2 |
0 |
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| VBA |
3 |
0 |
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| Hydrocephalus at admission |
6 |
0 |
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| Fisher grade16 |
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| I to II |
4 |
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| III to IV |
26 |
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| Hunt-Hess initial15 |
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| I to II |
15 |
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| III |
6 |
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| IV to V |
9 |
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| SAPS II |
30 ± 13 |
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| APACHE II |
15 ± 6 |
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Data are presented as numbers or mean ± standard deviation unless otherwise indicated. ACA = anterior cerebral artery; AcoA = anterior communicating artery; APACHE = Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; HDU = high dependency unit; ICA = internal carotid artery; ICU = intensive care unit; LOS = length of stay; MCA = median cerebral artery; SAH = subarachnoid haemorrhage; SAPS = Simplified Acute Physiology Score. VBA = vertebro basilar artery. | |||
Bendel et al. Critical Care 2008 12:R126 doi:10.1186/cc7084 |
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