Table 2.
Demographic and clinical data for patients with IVH
| Endoscopic washout n (%) | External ventricular Drainage n (%) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | |||
| 10–19 | 2 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 0.582b |
| 20–49 | 7 (50) | 7 (50) | |
| 50–69 | 3 (15.8) | 16 (84.2) | |
| > 70 | 4 (100) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 9 (37.5) | 15 (62.5) | 0.571a |
| Female | 7 (46.7) | 8 (53.3) | |
| Ethnicity | 0.233b | ||
| Malay | 12 (37.5) | 20 (62.5) | |
| Chinese | 3 (50) | 3 (50) | |
| Indian | 1 (100) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Others | |||
| GCS Score on admission | |||
| GCS 13–15 | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 0.509b |
| GCS 5–12 | 12 (37.5) | 20 (62.5) | |
| GCS 3–4 | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Mean (SD) | |||
| Etiology | 0.153b | ||
| Thalamic ICB | 3 (25) | 9 (75) | |
| Basal Ganglia ICB | 7 (43.8) | 9 (56.2) | |
| Ruptured AVM | 3 (100) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Tumoural | 1 (50) | 1 (50) | |
| Pure IVH | 1 (20) | 4 (80) | |
| Traumatic IVH | 1 (100) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Graeb score on admission | 0.473a | ||
| ≤ 6 | 1 (25) | 3 (75) | |
| > 6 | 15 (42.9) | 20 (57.1) | |
a
Pearson’s chi-square assumptions met
b
Fisher’s exact test, by STATA software