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9 - Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2022

Andrew M. Naidech
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Northwestern University, Illinois
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This chapter discusses the management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients. The sections review the epidemiology, risk factors, clinical presentation, grading scales, and important complications.

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Neurocritical Care , pp. 164 - 183
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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