Effect of treatment modality and cerebral vasospasm agent on patient outcomes after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in the elderly aged 75 years and older.

OBJECTIVE:We sought to examine whether the effect of treatment modality and drugs for cerebral vasospasm on clinical outcomes differs between elderly and non-elderly subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) patients in Japan. METHODS:We analyzed the J-ASPECT Study Diagnosis Procedure Combination database (n =...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Ido, Ryota Kurogi, Ai Kurogi, Kunihiro Nishimura, Koichi Arimura, Ataru Nishimura, Nice Ren, Akiko Kada, Ryu Matsuo, Daisuke Onozuka, Akihito Hagihara, So Takagishi, Keitaro Yamagami, Misa Takegami, Yasunobu Nohara, Naoki Nakashima, Masahiro Kamouchi, Isao Date, Takanari Kitazono, Koji Iihara, J-ASPECT Study Collaborators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230953