Clinical Study

Comparison of Aggressive Surgical Treatment and Palliative Treatment in Elderly Patients with Poor-Grade Intracranial Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Table 2

Summary of SAH patient outcomes after 12 months in the three treatment groups.

Treatment groupDiedPoor PrognosesGood PrognosesP value

palliative17 (81.0%)2 (9.5%)2 (9.5%)0.024
Coiling23 (46.9%)8 (16.3%)18 (36.7%)0.264
Clipping11 (32.4%)10 (29.4%)13 (38.2%)0.002

Note. Fisher’s Exact Test; value (palliative group versus coiling group) = 0.024; value (clipping group versus coiling group) = 0.264; value (palliative group versus clipping group) = 0.002.