Sex differences in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH): aneurysm characteristics, neurological complications, and outcome

Background Women are over-represented in aSAH cohorts, but whether their outcomes differ to men remains unclear. We examined if sex differences in neurological complications and aneurysm characteristics contributed to aSAH outcomes. Methods In a retrospective cohort (2010–2016) of all aSAH cases acr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta neurochirurgica 2020-09, Vol.162 (9), p.2271-2282
Hauptverfasser: Rehman, Sabah, Chandra, Ronil V., Zhou, Kevin, Tan, Darius, Lai, Leon, Asadi, Hamed, Froelich, Jens, Thani, Nova, Nichols, Linda, Blizzard, Leigh, Smith, Karen, Thrift, Amanda G., Stirling, Christine, Callisaya, Michele L., Breslin, Monique, Reeves, Mathew J., Gall, Seana
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Zusammenfassung:Background Women are over-represented in aSAH cohorts, but whether their outcomes differ to men remains unclear. We examined if sex differences in neurological complications and aneurysm characteristics contributed to aSAH outcomes. Methods In a retrospective cohort (2010–2016) of all aSAH cases across two hospital networks in Australia, information on severity, aneurysm characteristics and neurological complications (rebleed before/after treatment, postoperative stroke
ISSN:0001-6268
0942-0940
DOI:10.1007/s00701-020-04469-5