Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) affects more than one million people annually, worldwide, and is the deadliest and most disabling type of stroke. In this episode of Critical Matters we will discuss the critical care management of ICH. Our guest is Dr. Sayona John, Associate Professor in the Department of Neurological Sciences at Rush Medical College. She is a practicing neurointensivist and also serves as the Head of the Section of Critical Care Neurology and Medical Director of the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit & Neuroemergency Transfer programs at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Additional Resources: AHA 2015 Guidelines for the Management of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: http://bit.ly/33ovvZo The ICH score: a simple, reliable grading scale for intracerebral hemorrhage: http://bit.ly/2rsRh0G ICH Score Calculator: http://bit.ly/2OotfNx Music Mentioned in this Episode: Brother in Arms by Dire Straits: https://amzn.to/34pMxYj Money for Nothing by Dire Straits: http://bit.ly/34pAWZ9