Abstract
Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is defined as bleeding within the ventricular system IVH can occur as a primary event or in association with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), or traumatic brain injury (TBI) Primary IVH is a rare occurrence in which hemorrhage is confined only to the ventricular system Secondary IVH denotes a hemorrhage that originates from parenchyma or subarachnoid space and extends into the ventricles IVH with ICH
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Handbook of Neurocritical Care |
Subtitle of host publication | Second Edition |
Publisher | Springer New York |
Pages | 365-369 |
Number of pages | 5 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781441968418 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2010 |
Keywords
- Ependymomas
- Externalized CSF
- IVH
- Metastatic tumors
- Primary IVH
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine