Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Update and Future Therapies

PURPOSE OF REVIEW Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) represents about 15% of all strokes in the USA, but almost 50% of fatal strokes. There are many causes of ICH, but the most common are hypertension and cerebral amyloid angiopathy. This review will discuss new advances in the treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage. RECENT FINDINGS The treatment of ICH focuses on management of edema, aggressive blood pressure reduction, and correction of...