2019
Association of Surgical Hematoma Evacuation vs Conservative Treatment With Functional Outcome in Patients With Cerebellar Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Kuramatsu JB, Biffi A, Gerner ST, Sembill JA, Sprügel MI, Leasure A, Sansing L, Matouk C, Falcone GJ, Endres M, Haeusler KG, Sobesky J, Schurig J, Zweynert S, Bauer M, Vajkoczy P, Ringleb PA, Purrucker J, Rizos T, Volkmann J, Müllges W, Kraft P, Schubert AL, Erbguth F, Nueckel M, Schellinger PD, Glahn J, Knappe UJ, Fink GR, Dohmen C, Stetefeld H, Fisse AL, Minnerup J, Hagemann G, Rakers F, Reichmann H, Schneider H, Rahmig J, Ludolph AC, Stösser S, Neugebauer H, Röther J, Michels P, Schwarz M, Reimann G, Bäzner H, Schwert H, Claßen J, Michalski D, Grau A, Palm F, Urbanek C, Wöhrle JC, Alshammari F, Horn M, Bahner D, Witte OW, Günther A, Hamann GF, Hagen M, Roeder SS, Lücking H, Dörfler A, Testai FD, Woo D, Schwab S, Sheth KN, Huttner HB. Association of Surgical Hematoma Evacuation vs Conservative Treatment With Functional Outcome in Patients With Cerebellar Intracerebral Hemorrhage. JAMA 2019, 322: 1392-1403. PMID: 31593272, PMCID: PMC6784768, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2019.13014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebellar intracerebral hemorrhageSurgical hematoma evacuationHematoma evacuationConservative treatmentIntracerebral hemorrhageIndividual participant dataFunctional outcomePrimary outcomeClinical outcomesFunctional disabilityPropensity score-matched groupsFavorable functional outcomeModified Rankin ScaleImproved functional outcomesSecondary outcomesRankin ScaleHematoma volumeICH studiesMAIN OUTCOMEPatientsCutoff valuePropensity scoreParticipant dataMonthsCovariate adjustment
2017
Oral Anticoagulation and Functional Outcome after Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Biffi A, Kuramatsu JB, Leasure A, Kamel H, Kourkoulis C, Schwab K, Ayres AM, Elm J, Gurol ME, Greenberg SM, Viswanathan A, Anderson CD, Schwab S, Rosand J, Testai FD, Woo D, Huttner HB, Sheth KN. Oral Anticoagulation and Functional Outcome after Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Annals Of Neurology 2017, 82: 755-765. PMID: 29028130, PMCID: PMC5730065, DOI: 10.1002/ana.25079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFavorable functional outcomeFunctional outcomeICH survivorsStroke incidenceEthnic/Racial VariationsIntracerebral Hemorrhage (ERICH) studyLong-term outcomesCox regression modelIndividual patient dataAnn NeurolLobar hemorrhageLobar ICHTreatment resumptionOral anticoagulationHematoma locationICH locationIntracerebral hemorrhageTherapeutic dilemmaICH studiesICH casesMultivariate analysisPropensity scorePatient dataRacial variationMortality
2016
Rate of Perihematomal Edema Expansion Predicts Outcome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Urday S, Beslow LA, Dai F, Zhang F, Battey TW, Vashkevich A, Ayres AM, Leasure AC, Selim MH, Simard JM, Rosand J, Kimberly WT, Sheth KN. Rate of Perihematomal Edema Expansion Predicts Outcome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Critical Care Medicine 2016, 44: 790-797. PMID: 26757167, PMCID: PMC4859217, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000001553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRankin Scale scorePerihematomal edema volumeIntracerebral hemorrhageEdema volumePerihematomal edemaScale scoreOrdinal shift analysisPerihematomal edema expansionPatients 18 yearsRetrospective cohort studyTertiary medical centerIntracerebral Hemorrhage ScoreNeurologic outcomeCohort studyIndependent predictorsIntraventricular hemorrhageSecondary injuryWorse outcomesCurrent treatmentHemorrhage scoreMedical CenterCT scanDevastating disorderEdema expansionHemorrhage