Neuroscience, psychiatry Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
1. Endovascular treatment policy of ruptured intracranial aneurysms
2. A conventional neurosurgical treatment policy
Sponsors
Oxford Radcliffe Hospital NHS Trust (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Proven subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) on Computed Tomography (CT) or lumbar puncture 2. Presence of an intracranial aneurysm demonstrated by intra-arterial angiography likely to be responsible for the SAH 3. The patient in a clinical state that justifies treatment at some time by either surgical or endovascular means 4. Intracranial aneurysm judged to be suitable for either technique based on its angiographic anatomy and the responsible clinician is uncertain which is the best method of treatment 5. Appropriate consent of the patient or relatives
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. More than 28 days from SAH, unproven SAH 2. Unsuitable for both treatments 3. Refusal of consent 4. Patient participating in another trial
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Modified Ranking scale, Glasgow outcome scale, Neuropsychology assessment in some centres. Euroquol quality of life assessment, health economic evaluation including back to work rates | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed