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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 75:868-872 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2003.033068
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Does the method of treatment of acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysms influence the incidence and duration of cerebral vasospasm and clinical outcome?

Table 2

Multivariate analysis of the correlation between clinical and treatment parameters and patient outcome at discharge and follow up

Discharge GOS Outpatient GOS
GOS, Glasgow Outcome Score; NS, not significant; S, significant; TCD, transcranial Doppler.
Age S (p<0.001) S (p<0.001)
Sex NS (p = 0.178) NS (p = 0.34)
Aneurysm site NS (p = 0.089) NS (p = 0.523)
Treatment
Method NS (p = 0.160) NS (p = 0.102)
Timing of treatment NS (p = 0.128) NS (p = 0.108)
Fisher grade S (p = 0.0014) NS (p = 0.139)
WFNS grade S (p<0.001) S (p<0.001)
TCD velocity
>120 cm/s S (p = 0.012) NS (p = 0.284)

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