(I60.8) Other subarachnoid haemorrhage

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1 740 174 in individuals diagnosis other subarachnoid haemorrhage confirmed
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311 806 deaths with diagnosis other subarachnoid haemorrhage
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18% mortality rate associated with the disease other subarachnoid haemorrhage

Diagnosis other subarachnoid haemorrhage is diagnosed Women are 12.37% more likely than Men

762 499

Men receive the diagnosis other subarachnoid haemorrhage

127 493 (16.7 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis other subarachnoid haemorrhage

184 313 (18.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other subarachnoid haemorrhage - 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 other subarachnoid haemorrhage

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other subarachnoid haemorrhage - what does this mean

Other subarachnoid haemorrhage is a type of stroke caused by bleeding into the space between the surface of the brain and the arachnoid membrane. it is usually caused by the rupture of an aneurysm, a weakened area in an artery wall, which then causes the blood to leak into the surrounding area.

What happens during the disease - other subarachnoid haemorrhage

Other subarachnoid haemorrhage is a type of stroke caused by bleeding in the space between the brain and the tissue covering the brain, known as the subarachnoid space. the haemorrhage is usually caused by a ruptured aneurysm, a weakened area in the wall of a blood vessel, or by a head injury. other potential causes include bleeding disorders, arteriovenous malformations, and inflammation of the arteries in the brain. symptoms include a sudden, severe headache, nausea, vomiting, confusion, and loss of consciousness. treatment involves controlling the bleeding, monitoring for brain swelling, and managing any complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Medical history and physical examination
  • CT scan of the brain
  • MRI of the brain
  • Angiography
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Transcranial Doppler
  • EEG
  • Cerebral angiogram
  • Carotid duplex ultrasound
  • Cerebral venography

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of rebleeding and improve the patient's neurological outcome.
  • Immediate treatment with antifibrinolytic agents
  • Surgical clipping of the aneurysm
  • Endovascular coiling of the aneurysm
  • Intraventricular fibrinolytic therapy
  • Intraventricular thrombolysis
  • Intracranial pressure monitoring
  • Intravenous corticosteroids
  • Neurocritical care
  • Rehabilitation
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29 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other subarachnoid haemorrhage - Prevention

To prevent other subarachnoid haemorrhage, it is important to control blood pressure and cholesterol levels, quit smoking, and maintain a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise and a balanced diet. additionally, it is important to seek medical attention if experiencing any symptoms such as severe headaches, nausea, and confusion.

Specified forms of the disease

(Q28.0) Arteriovenous malformation of precerebral vessels
(Q28.1) Other malformations of precerebral vessels
(Q28.2) Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
(Q28.3) Other malformations of cerebral vessels
(Q28.8) Other specified congenital malformations of circulatory system
(Q28.9) Congenital malformation of circulatory system, unspecified