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. 2016 Sep;37(9):1657–1663. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A4806

Meta-analysis: comparison of BVR drainage patterns in patients with NAPH versus aSAH

Nonaneurysmal Perimesencephalic Hemorrhage Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage OR P Value I2
Patients with at least 1 primitive BVR drainage pattern 47.7% (148/310) 22.1% (75/340) 3.31 (2.15–5.08) <.01 29%
Patients with normal bilateral BVR drainage pattern 18.3% (61/334) 37.4% (207/554) 0.27 (0.14–0.52) <.01 57%
Abnormal BVR drainage by venous system 34.9% (220/630) 15.3% (157/1027) 3.90 (2.37–6.43) <.01 70%