45^th World Strock Summit

Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Intracerebral hemmorrage (ICH) is defined as actue, spontanious non disturbing extravasation of blood into the mind pranchyma which might also expand to the ventricular machine and the sub archaniod area.  ICH is responsible for 10-15% of stroke cases in USA and upto 20-30% in Asian populace. World wide incidence is 10-20 instances per 10000 human beings. The occurrence doubles with each decade of life above 45 years. Hemorrhages are greater common in older adults, however they will additionally arise in children. Despite all advances in control and neurocritical care, ICH remains the least treatable shape of stroke and therefore includes the highest hazard of severe morbidity and mortality as compared to ischematic stroke or subarachnoid hemorrhage. ICH is maximum commonly caused by hypertension, arteriovenous malformations, or head trauma. Treatment specializes in stopping the bleeding, eliminating the blood clot (hematoma), and relieving the pressure on the brain