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(I60.1) Subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery
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1 740 174 in individuals diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery confirmed
311 806 deaths with diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery
18% mortality rate associated with the disease subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery
Diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery is diagnosed Women are 12.37% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery
127 493 (16.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery
184 313 (18.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery - Men and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery
Absence or low individual and public risk
Subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery - what does this mean
Subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery is a type of stroke caused by bleeding in the space between the brain and the skull, often due to the rupture of an aneurysm in the middle cerebral artery. it can cause significant neurological damage and even death if not treated quickly.
What happens during the disease - subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery
Subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery is caused by the rupture of a cerebral aneurysm, which is a weak spot in the wall of the artery. this can be caused by a number of factors, including hypertension, atherosclerosis, trauma, and congenital abnormalities. the rupture of the aneurysm leads to the release of blood into the subarachnoid space, leading to a sudden onset of severe headache, confusion, and neurological deficits.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- CT scan of the head
- MRI of the head
- Angiography
- Lumbar puncture
- Blood tests
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Cerebral angiography
- Transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound
- Cerebral perfusion scan
- Carotid duplex ultrasound
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the risk of re-bleeding, reduce the risk of hydrocephalus, reduce the risk of vasospasm, and reduce the risk of ischemia.
- Medication to reduce intracranial pressure
- Surgery to remove the blood clot
- Intravenous fluids to maintain blood pressure
- Nutritional support
- Physical therapy to improve mobility
- Occupational therapy to restore daily activities
- Speech therapy to improve communication
- Neuropsychological assessment to evaluate cognitive functioning
- Counseling to cope with the effects of the illness
29 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery - Prevention
Subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery can be prevented by controlling risk factors such as high blood pressure, smoking, alcohol consumption, and physical inactivity, as well as by regular monitoring of blood pressure and following a healthy lifestyle.