Summary Summary Short summary of a recent publication, written by scientific experts. Published: 21 Dec 2018

Association between ABO blood type and hematoma expansion after intracerebral hemorrhage

Takeaway

  • In this exploratory study, type-B blood was associated with increased risk of hematoma expansion (HE), relative to type-O blood, following intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).

Why this matters

    Identification of risk factors for HE could improve prevention efforts.