IVIG and platelet transfusions managed immune thrombocytopenia in a very preterm infant with intraventricular hemorrhage
A preterm baby with low platelets improved after IVIG and transfusions
This case report and literature review describes management of immune thrombocytopenia in a very preterm male infant born to a mother with i…
A very preterm male infant born to a mother with immune thrombocytopenia improved after receiving intravenous immunoglobulin and platelet tr…
Systematic review and meta-analysis finds ventriculosubgaleal shunt safe in premature neonates with posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus
Tiny brains, big problem solved without permanent surgery
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 562 premature neonates evaluated ventriculosubgaleal shunt (VSGS) for posthemorrhagic hydrocepha…
A little-known shunt procedure is helping fragile preemies avoid risky brain surgeries by using the body’s own tissue to absorb excess fluid…
Systematic review and meta-analysis finds no clear benefit or harm for umbilical cord strategies on IVH risk in preterm neonates
Does how we clamp the umbilical cord affect a preterm baby's brain bleeding risk?
This meta-analysis of randomized trials in preterm neonates synthesized evidence on umbilical cord management strategies.
Waiting to clamp a preterm baby's umbilical cord offers no clear protection against serious brain bleeds compared to cutting it immediately.
Meta-analysis finds SIVH prediction models in preterm infants show moderate discrimination
Why Most Brain-Bleed Risk Tools for Premature Babies Aren't Quite Ready Yet
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 prediction models for severe intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm infants found a pooled AUC o…
New tools to predict severe brain bleeds in premature babies look accurate on paper, but most rely on shaky methods that limit their real-wo…
Research across Intracranial Hemorrhage
Related studies from across the Intracranial Hemorrhage family.
AI-driven and traditional imaging markers provide a structured framework for predicting hematoma expansion in acute ICH
AI tools may better predict bleeding in the brain
This systematic review evaluates the evolution of imaging-based prediction methods for hematoma expansion in patients with acute intracerebr…
A new review shows AI methods may predict brain bleed expansion better than traditional scans, but hurdles remain.
Remote DWI lesions after intracerebral hemorrhage signal ischemic injury but mechanisms remain unclear
Remote Imaging Lesions May Predict Outcomes for Brain Bleeds
This systematic review examines remote diffusion-weighted imaging (R-DWI) lesions in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. The…
New imaging techniques can identify remote brain tissue damage in patients with a brain bleed, which may help doctors predict patient outcom…
Individualized shunt pressure titration may slow autologous skull graft resorption in patients with hydrocephalus
Adjusting Shunt Pressure May Slow Skull Graft Resorption
This case report and literature review describes a patient with intracerebral hemorrhage, cerebral arteriovenous malformation, and communica…
A case study shows that tailoring shunt pressure can help manage skull graft resorption in patients with specific types of brain injuries.
MIPS and ES rank highest for functional outcomes in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage
Minimally Invasive Surgery Shows Better Outcomes for Brain Bleeds
This network meta-analysis of 18 randomized controlled trials evaluated surgical interventions for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. MIP…
New research suggests minimally invasive and endoscopic surgeries may offer better functional recovery for patients with brain bleeds compar…
Triple Pill Therapy Lowers Recurrent Stroke Incidence in Patients With Prior Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Single pill with three blood pressure drugs cuts stroke risk after brain bleed
This multinational randomized controlled trial enrolled 1670 patients with a history of intracerebral hemorrhage and baseline systolic blood…
A single pill combining three low-dose blood pressure drugs reduced recurrent stroke risk by 39% in people who had a brain bleed.
Higher m-cSVD scores linked to increased stroke risk in hemorrhage-prone patients
High small-vessel disease scores raise stroke risk in hemorrhage-prone patients
This post hoc analysis of a prospective, multicenter randomized controlled trial in 1,454 hemorrhage-prone patients found that higher modifi…
Patients with high small-vessel disease scores face higher risks of ischemic stroke and heart events, even if they have a history of bleedin…
Narrative review proposes integrative monitoring framework for intracerebral hemorrhage
New monitoring tools may help tailor iron treatments for brain bleeding
This narrative review critiques current monitoring strategies for intracerebral hemorrhage and proposes a multidimensional integrative frame…
Current ways to track brain bleeding often miss the complex chemical changes happening inside. A review suggests better tools could help doc…
Meta-analysis links high acute glycemic variability to increased short-term mortality in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients
Blood Sugar Swings Linked to Higher Death Risk After Brain Bleed
This meta-analysis pooled data from 10,119 adult patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage to evaluate the association between high acute glycem…
Your blood sugar doesn't just need to stay low after a brain bleed — wild swings up and down may be even more dangerous than a steady high r…
Haemorrhage pattern predicts complications in angiogram-negative subarachnoid haemorrhage patients
Blood pattern predicts risk for hidden brain vessel issues in patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated 5921 angiogram-negative subarachnoid haemorrhage patients.
New data shows that how blood spreads in the brain helps doctors decide if a second scan is needed to find hidden vessel problems
Meta-analysis links perihematomal edema growth to poor outcomes in intracerebral hemorrhage patients
Brain swelling linked to worse outcomes in hemorrhage patients
This meta-analysis examines the association between perihematomal edema volume changes and outcomes in 1523 participants with intracerebral …
Early swelling in the brain after a bleed may predict higher risk of death or disability within three months.
Pre-admission statin use linked to better 30-day outcomes after aneurysmal SAH
Pre-admission statin use linked to better 30-day outcomes in brain bleed patients
This observational study of 1,431 patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage found that pre-admission statin use was associated with a…
Using statins before a brain bleed may improve early recovery chances, but benefits did not last to 90 days in this real-world study.
Five-variable admission model predicts 90-day outcomes in 245 aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients
New model predicts recovery after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
This single-center cohort study evaluated an admission-based five-variable model in 245 consecutive treatment-eligible patients with aneurys…
A simple 5-factor model at hospital admission accurately predicts 90-day recovery after bleeding stroke.