Why the study?
Does being a 1-year survivor of subarachnoid hemorrhage increase long-term mortality compared to the general population?
Population
233 1-year survivors of subarachnoid hemorrhage and 2,330 matched general population controls from the…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
median 8.6 years (range 0.1-35.8 years)
Authors
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1-year SAH survivors face nearly doubled mortality; leaves open whether intensified secondary prevention improves outcomes.
Does being a 1-year survivor of subarachnoid hemorrhage increase long-term mortality compared to the general population?
One-year survivors of subarachnoid hemorrhage have a significantly increased risk of long-term mortality, primarily due to cerebrovascular events, highlighting the need for aggressive secondary prevention of modifiable risk factors.
Korja et al. (2013) studied this question.
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