Ultra-early aneurysm treatment for patients
with poor neurological status after intracranial aneurysm rupture: abridged secondary publication
GKC Wong1, COA Tsang2, KY Yam3, YC Po4, KY Chan5, KYV Pang6, HKC Mak7
1 Prince of Wales Hospital and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
2 Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China
3 Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China
4 Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China
5 Kwong Wah Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China
6 Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China
7 Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Ultra-early aneurysm treatment is not associated with favourable modified Rankin Scale score at 6 months and is not a valid surrogate for outcomes.
- The ultra-early and non-ultra-early aneurysm treatment groups are comparable at 1, 3, and 6 months in terms of Montreal Cognitive Assessment score, Stroke-Specific Quality of Life score, Short-Form 36 score, return to work status.