Burden of Blood Pressure–Related Alleles Is Associated With Larger Hematoma Volume and Worse Outcome in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Falcone GJ, Biffi A, Devan WJ, Brouwers HB, Anderson CD, Valant V, Ayres AM, Schwab K, Rost NS, Goldstein JN, Viswanathan A, Greenberg SM, Selim M, Meschia JF, Brown DL, Worrall BB, Silliman SL, Tirschwell DL, Rosand J. Burden of Blood Pressure–Related Alleles Is Associated With Larger Hematoma Volume and Worse Outcome in Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Stroke 2013, 44: 321-326. PMID: 23321443, PMCID: PMC3560332, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.112.675181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor clinical outcomeBaseline hematoma volumeIntracerebral hemorrhageClinical outcomesHematoma volumeGenetic risk scoreBlood pressureICH volumeRisk scoreHypertension-related end-organ damageRisk of ICHAdmission ICH volumeEnd-organ damageLarger hematoma volumeSupratentorial intracerebral hemorrhageHigh blood pressureCerebral small vesselsDeep intracerebral hemorrhageSmall vesselsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsMultivariate regression analysisProgressive diseaseProspective studyAcute manifestationsWorse outcomes