Table 1 Baseline Characteristics of Patients
Parameter | No Evidence of New/Enlarged ICH (n = 54) | Evidence of New/Enlarged ICH (n = 27) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years), mean ± SD a | 50.4 ± 20.1 | 57.8 ± 17.7 | 0.109 |
Male, n (%) b | 25 (46.3) | 14 (51.9) | 0.637 |
Caucasian, n (%) b | 47 (87) | 24 (88.9) | 0.617 |
Indication for EVD, n (%) b | 0.261 | ||
Head Trauma | 16 (29.6) | 6 (22.2) | |
Non-traumatic ICH | 21 (38.9) | 18 (66.7) | |
Hydrocephalus | 10 (18.5) | 2 (7.4) | |
Meningitis/Ventriculitis | 1 (1.9) | 0 (0) | |
Cerebral Edema | 1 (1.9) | 0 (0) | |
Other | 5 (9.3) | 1 (3.7) | |
History of HTN, n (%) b | 30 (55.6) | 18 (66.7) | 0.337 |
History of Tobacco, n (%) b | 16 (29.6) | 10 (37) | 0.501 |
Known Cocaine use, n (%) c | 2 (3.7%) | 0 (0) | 0.5500 |
Pre-admission Anticoagulation, n (%) c | 3 (5.6) | 3 (11.1) | 0.3949 |
Pre-admission Antiplatelet Therapy, n (%) b | 9 (16.7) | 8 (29.6) | 0.177 |
Intracerebral Hemorrhage present on admission, n (%) b | 45 (83.3%) | 24 (88.9%) | 0.5070 |