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(I60.4) Subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery
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1 740 174 in individuals diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery confirmed
311 806 deaths with diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery
18% mortality rate associated with the disease subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery
Diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery is diagnosed Women are 12.37% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery
127 493 (16.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery
184 313 (18.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar 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 basilar artery
Absence or low individual and public risk
Subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery - what does this mean
Subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery is a type of stroke caused by bleeding within the brain due to a rupture in the basilar artery, which is one of the major arteries that supply blood to the brain. this rupture causes blood to leak into the space around the brain, resulting in a sudden and severe headache and other neurological symptoms.
What happens during the disease - subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery
Subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery is a condition in which bleeding occurs in the space between the brain and the arachnoid membrane due to a rupture in the basilar artery, which is a major artery located in the brainstem. the rupture may be caused by a number of factors such as high blood pressure, atherosclerosis, or trauma. the bleeding causes a buildup of pressure in the brain, which can lead to severe neurological symptoms such as headache, confusion, seizures, and coma.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- CT scan of the head
- MRI of the head
- Angiography of the head
- Lumbar puncture
- Transcranial Doppler
- Cerebral angiography
- Cerebral blood flow studies
- Electroencephalography
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the risk of complications and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Administering medications to reduce the risk of rebleeding and vasospasm.
- Monitoring for any neurological changes.
- Managing the symptoms of the disease.
- Performing neurosurgical procedures to repair the affected blood vessels.
- Providing long-term rehabilitation and support to help the patient adjust to any changes in their functioning.
29 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery - Prevention
The best way to prevent subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery is to reduce risk factors such as high blood pressure, smoking, and heavy alcohol consumption. additionally, regular medical check-ups and health screenings are recommended to detect any underlying medical conditions that may lead to a subarachnoid haemorrhage.