Ethnic or Racial Differences in Outcomes Following Stroke Known as Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

A new study finds that race or ethnicity can be a significant clue in US as to who will survive a kind of stroke known as a subarachnoid hemorrhage and who will be discharged to institutional care. Compared to Caucasians, Asian/Pacific Islander patients were more likely and Hispanic patients less likely to die of a subarachnoid hemorrhage, or SAH, while in the hospital. African-American patients were more likely than Caucasians to require institutional care following ...

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