International Variations in Surgical Practice for Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage is a major cause of death and disability, yet there is no convincing evidence of the benefit of any medical treatment and the role of surgery remains controversial. The international randomized Surgical Trial in Intracerebral Hemorrhage (STICH) provided an opportunity to assess the role of surgery within the centers taking part.Screening logs were completed to record details of all patients assessed by the...