(I60.0) Subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation

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1 740 174 in individuals diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation confirmed
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311 806 deaths with diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation
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18% mortality rate associated with the disease subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation

Diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation is diagnosed Women are 12.37% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation

127 493 (16.7 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation

184 313 (18.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation - Men and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation - what does this mean

Subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation is a type of stroke caused by a rupture of a blood vessel in the brain. it occurs when a weakened blood vessel in the carotid siphon or bifurcation area of the brain ruptures, causing bleeding into the subarachnoid space. this can lead to a sudden onset of severe headache, confusion, and neurological deficits.

What happens during the disease - subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation

Subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation is caused by a rupture of a saccular aneurysm in the carotid siphon and bifurcation. this rupture causes blood to leak into the subarachnoid space, leading to an accumulation of blood, which can cause a range of symptoms such as severe headache, nausea, vomiting, and neurological deficits. if left untreated, the condition can be fatal.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • CT scan of the brain
  • Angiography of the carotid siphon and bifurcation
  • MRI of the brain
  • Cerebral angiography
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Ultrasound of the neck
  • Doppler ultrasound of the neck
Additional measures may include:
  • Blood tests
  • EEG
  • Nerve conduction studies

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of rebleeding and reduce the risk of neurological deficits.
  • Administer antifibrinolytic agents
  • Administer antihypertensive agents
  • Monitor intracranial pressure
  • Perform endovascular coiling or embolization
  • Perform open surgical clipping
  • Perform cerebrospinal fluid drainage
  • Provide nutritional support
  • Provide rehabilitation therapy
  • Provide supportive care
  • Monitor for complications
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29 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation - Prevention

To prevent subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation, lifestyle modifications such as quitting smoking, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy diet can help reduce the risk. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor can help detect any abnormalities in the carotid artery, allowing for early treatment and prevention of a haemorrhage.