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Published in final edited form as: Neurocrit Care. 2011 Dec;15(3):559–576. doi: 10.1007/s12028-011-9538-3

Table 8.

Qualitative classification of intraventricular hemorrhage, prevalence, and rates of associated poor outcome in patients with supratentorial ICH

Grade	Characteristics	Prevalence (%)	mRS 5–6 (%)
Grade 0	None	56	17
Grade 1	Blood in third ventricle or blood occupying less than one-third of one lateral ventricle	25	20
Grade 2	Blood occupying less than half of both lateral ventricle or two-thirds of one ventricle	21	29
Grade 3	One completely filled lateral ventricle or both ventricle more than one-half filled ventricle	11	34

Adapted from Lisk et al. [27]

ICH intracerebral hemorrhage, mRS modified Rankin Scale