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. 2015 Oct 20;16(5):671–676. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2015.7.25894

Table 1.

Patient characteristics and outcomes (n=155).

Variable Value
Age (median, years) 55
Female (%) 79
Race (%)
 Caucasian 42
 Black 17
 Asian 23
 Hispanic 2
 Unknown/other 16
Hunt-Hess grade (%)
 1 5
 2 95
Neck pain (%)
 Yes 45
 Unknown 10
Loss of consciousness (%)
 Yes 14
 Unknown 1
Headache onset with exertion (%)
 Yes 15
 Unknown 16
Aneurysm location (%)
 ACOM 30
 PCOM 21
 MCA 15
 ACA 6
 ICA 8
 PICA 5
 Basilar 5
 Other* 7
 Unknown 3
Inpatient treatments (%, n)
 Vasospasm requiring intervention 21 (33/151)
 Hydrocephalus requiring EVD 26 (40/154)
Neurologic outcome by one year (%, n)
 Alive 85 (132/155)
 mRS ≤2 80 (122/152)

ACOM, anterior communicating artery; PCOM, posterior communicating artery; MCA, middle cerebral artery; ACA, anterior cerebral artery; ICA, internal carotid artery; PICA, posterior inferior cerebellar artery; EVD, external ventricular drainage; mRS, modified Rankin scale.

*

Other locations (n) included the vertebral artery (5), superior cerebellar artery (3), pericallosal artery (3), anterior choriodal artery (3), ophthalmic artery (2) and the superior hypophyseal artery (1).