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
2014
CT angiography spot sign in intracerebral hemorrhage predicts active bleeding during surgery
Brouwers HB, Raffeld MR, van Nieuwenhuizen KM, Falcone GJ, Ayres AM, McNamara KA, Schwab K, Romero JM, Velthuis BK, Viswanathan A, Greenberg SM, Ogilvy CS, van der Zwan A, Rinkel GJ, Goldstein JN, Klijn CJ, Rosand J. CT angiography spot sign in intracerebral hemorrhage predicts active bleeding during surgery. Neurology 2014, 83: 883-889. PMID: 25098540, PMCID: PMC4153853, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000000747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative rebleedingIntracerebral hemorrhageSpontaneous intracerebral hemorrhageSpot signActive bleedingHematoma evacuationIntraoperative bleedingCase fatalityICH volumeCT angiography spot signBrainstem ICHOnly independent markerSurgical hematoma evacuationSpontaneous ICH patientsMultivariable logistic regressionConsecutive spontaneous ICH patientsFuture surgical trialsSpot sign presenceCTA spot signAntiplatelet usePostoperative bleedingResidual hematomaICH patientsFemale sexSurgical trials