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C-Reactive Protein Level Measurement Improves Mortality Prediction When Added to the Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage Score

Mario Di Napoli, Daniel Agustín Godoy, Verónica Campi, Marta del Valle, Gustavo Piñero, Matías Mirofsky, Aurel Popa‐Wagner, Luca Masotti, Francesca Papa, Alejandro A. Rabinstein

Stroke · 2011 · 88 citations · 24 references

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Higher WBC, CRP, and BG are associated with increased mortality in sICH patients. Only CRP elevation portends higher risk of death independently of other indicators of sICH severity.

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