Characteristic
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Cerebral vasospasm (n = 19)
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No cerebral vasospasm (n = 32)
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P Value
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Age(mean ± SD)
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56.8 ± 10.4
|
58.0 ± 11.9
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0.721a
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Gender
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Male
|
9
|
18
|
0.705b
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Female
|
10
|
14
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GCS at admission (mean ± SD)
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7.16 ± 1.95
|
6.34 ± 1.47
|
0.098a
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WFNS grade
|
I
|
0
|
6
|
0.257b
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II
|
2
|
8
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III
|
5
|
12
|
IV
|
8
|
5
|
V
|
4
|
1
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Treatment
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Surgical clipping
|
12
|
15
|
0.202b
|
Endovascular coiling
|
7
|
17
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CSF S100B level (μg/L) (mean ± SD)
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Day 2–4
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16.5 ± 4.97
|
12.2 ± 3.63
|
7.11 × 10-4a
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Day 6
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19.58 ± 11.59
|
10.23 ± 3.17
|
7.42 × 10-5a
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Day 8
|
19.28 ± 13.94
|
8.49 ± 2.78
|
9.0 × 10-5a
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Day 10
|
16.99 ± 14.07
|
6.45 ± 2.48
|
1.29 × 10-4a
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Day 12
|
14.76 ± 13.94
|
4.34 ± 2.19
|
1.23 × 10-4a
|
Mean
|
17.43 ± 11.34
|
8.33 ± 2.81
|
7.04 × 10-5a
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Abbreviations: CVS cerebral vasospasm, WFNS World federation of neurological societies grading scale, GCS Glasgow coma scale, CSF cerebrospinal fluid, SD standard deviation
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aStudent’s t test
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bFisher’s exact test