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Cerebral small vessel disease modifies outcomes after minimally invasive surgery for intracerebral haemorrhage

Yunke Li, Sung-Min Cho, Radhika Avadhani, Hassan Ali, Yi Hao, Santosh B Murthy, Joshua N Goldstein, Fan Xia, Xin Hu, Natalie L Ullman, Issam Awad, Daniel Hanley, Wendy C Ziai
DOI: 10.1136/svn-2023-002463 Published 10 November 2023
Yunke Li
1The George Institute for Global Health, Beijing, China
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Sung-Min Cho
2Department of Neurology, Division of Neurocritical Care, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Radhika Avadhani
3Department of Neurology, Division of Brain Injury Outcomes, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Campus, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Hassan Ali
3Department of Neurology, Division of Brain Injury Outcomes, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Campus, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Yi Hao
3Department of Neurology, Division of Brain Injury Outcomes, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Campus, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Santosh B Murthy
4Department of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, USA
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Joshua N Goldstein
5Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Fan Xia
6Department of Neurosurgery, West China Hospital of Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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Xin Hu
6Department of Neurosurgery, West China Hospital of Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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Natalie L Ullman
3Department of Neurology, Division of Brain Injury Outcomes, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Campus, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Issam Awad
7Department of Neurosurgery, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Daniel Hanley
3Department of Neurology, Division of Brain Injury Outcomes, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Campus, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Wendy C Ziai
2Department of Neurology, Division of Neurocritical Care, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
3Department of Neurology, Division of Brain Injury Outcomes, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Campus, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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    Flowchart of patients from MISTIE III trial. MIS, minimally invasive surgery; MISTIE III, phase III minimally invasive surgery plus alteplase for intracerebral haemorrhage evacuation.

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    Prespecified adjusted subgroup analyses of odds of poor functional outcome at 1 year by brain MRI features for (A) full cohort, (B) MIS, (C) EOT volume ≤15 mL and (D) standard medical care (medical) group. All analyses were adjusted for age, admission GCS, diagnostic ICH volume, IVH present at diagnosis, lobar ICH location, diabetes and admission systolic blood pressure. BG, basal ganglia; CAA, cerebral amyloid angiopathy; CMB, cerebral microbleed; CSS, cortical superficial siderosis; CSVD, cerebral small vessel disease; EOT, end-of-treatment; EPVS, enlarged perivascular spaces; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; ICH, intracerebral haemorrhage; IVH, intraventricular haemorrhage; mCSVD, modified CSVD; MIS, minimally invasive surgery.

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    Pre-specified adjusted subgroup analysis of the odds of poor functional outcome at 1 year by brain MRI features comparing (A) MIS versus SMC, (B) EOT volume≤15 mL versus SMC and (C) EOT volume≤15 mL versus EOT volume>15 mL. All analyses were adjusted for age, admission GCS, diagnostic ICH volume, IVH present at diagnosis, lobar ICH location, diabetes and admission systolic blood pressure. BG, basal ganglia; CAA, cerebral amyloid angiopathy; CMB, cerebral microbleed; CSS, cortical superficial siderosis; CSVD, cerebral small vessel disease; EOT, end-of-treatment; EPVS, enlarged perivascular spaces; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; ICH, intracerebral haemorrhage; IVH, intraventricular haemorrhage; mCSVD, modified CSVD; MIS, minimally invasive surgery.

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    mRS score distribution by CAA score 0–1 versus 2–6 in (A) full MRI cohort (n=288), (B) MIS (n=149) versus medical (n=139) groups and (C) EOT volume≤15 mL (n=94) versus>15 mL (n=194). mRS scores range from 0 (no disability) to 6 (death). P values are for odds of mRS 0–3 versus 4–6 for CAA score 0–1 versus 2–6 in analyses adjusted for age, admission GCS, diagnostic ICH volume, IVH present at diagnosis, lobar ICH location, diabetes and admission systolic blood pressure. CAA, cerebral amyloid angiopathy; CSVD, cerebral small vessel disease; EOT, end-of-treatment; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; ICH, intracerebral haemorrhage; IVH, intraventricular haemorrhage; mCSVD, modified CSVD; MIS, minimally invasive surgery; mRS modified Rankin Score.

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    Baseline characteristics of participants in the MRI substudy

    Standard medical care (n=139)MISTIE (n=149)EOT volume ≤15 mL (n=94)
    Sex, number (%)
     Male85 (61)89 (60)56 (60)
     Female56 (39)60 (40)38 (40)
    Age, median (IQR), years62 (52–71)62 (52–68)63 (52–69)
    Hypertension, number (%)137 (99)143 (96)92 (98)
    Diabetes, number (%)45 (32)45 (30)27 (29)
    Coronary artery disease, number (%)17 (12)23 (17)13 (14)
    Anticoagulant use, number (%)4 (3)15 (10)4 (4)
    Antiplatelet use, number (%)52 (37)44 (30)28 (30)
    Current smoker, number (%)19 (14)37 (25)25 (27)
    Alcohol abuse, number (%)12 (9)26 (17)13 (14)
    Baseline CT and clinical factors
     Diagnostic ICH volume, median (IQR), mL40.5 (30.8–54.9)42.2 (30.7–51.3)36.8 (29.3–49.6)
     Diagnostic IVH volume, median (IQR), mL0 (0–1.8)0 (0–1.6)0 (0–1.1)
     IVH present at diagnosis, number (%)57 (41)57 (38)32 (34)
     Lobar haematoma, number (%)58 (42)54 (36)30 (32)
     GCS at randomisation, median (IQR)10 (8–13)10 (8–13)10 (8–13)
     Systolic blood pressure, median (IQR), mm Hg180 (160–202)181 (155–208)180 (149–213)
     Diastolic blood pressure, median (IQR), mm Hg98 (84–119)98 (84–115)98 (84–115)
     Mean arterial pressure at first 24 hours, median (IQR)92 (83–98)92 (86–97)93 (86–98)
     Surgical group, number (%)0149 (100)91 (97)
     EOT CT ICH volume ≤15 mL, number (%)3 (2)91 (61)94 (100)
    • EOT, end-of-treatment; GCS, glasgow coma scale; ICH, intracerebral haemorrhage; INR, international normalised ratio; IVH, intraventricular haemorrhage; MISTIE, minimally invasive surgery plus alteplase for intracerebral haemorrhage evacuation; PTT, partial thromboplastin time.

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    Comparison of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) features and CSVD burden scores between outcome groups

    Full cohort, number (%) (n=288)
    Entire cohort
    (n=288)
    Favourable outcome
    (n=127)
    Unfavourable outcome (n=161)P value
    Presence of lacunes26 (9)8 (6)18 (11)0.21
    Lobar lacunes9 (3)4 (3)5 (3)1.00
    Deep lacunes17 (6)4 (3)13 (8)0.13
    Presence of CMBs118 (41)45 (35)73 (45)0.09
    Deep CMBs0.06
     0214 (74)102 (80)112 (70)
     131 (11)16 (13)15 (9)
     2–420 (7)6 (5)14 (9)
     5–1022 (8)7 (6)15 (9)
     >105 (2)0 (0)5 (3)
    Lobar CMBs0.16
     0196 (68)92 (72)104 (65)
     131 (11)16 (13)15 (9)
     2–420 (7)6 (5)14 (9)
     5–1030 (10)11 (9)19 (12)
     >1011 (4)2 (2)9 (6)
    Total CMBs0.19
     0170 (59)82 (65)88 (55)
     132 (11)16 (13)16 (10)
     2–425 (11)10 (8)15 (9)
     5–1039 (14)13 (10)26 (16)
     >1022 (8)6 (5)16 (10)
    CMBs≥561 (21)19 (15)42 (26)0.03
    Number of EPVS in BG0.08
     024 (8)14 (11)10 (6)
     1–1098 (34)50 (39)48 (30)
     11–2068 (24)30 (24)38 (24)
     21–4074 (26)26 (21)48 (30)
     >4024 (8)7 (6)17 (11)
    Number of EPVS in CSO0.59
     041 (14)19 (15)22 (14)
     1–1061 (21)27 (21)34 (21)
     11–2050 (17)17 (13)33 (21)
     21–4074 (26)36 (28)38 (24)
     >4062 (22)28 (22)34 (21)
    Severe EPVS in BG166 (58)63 (50)103 (64)0.02
    Deep Fazekas score<0.001
     082 (29)49 (39)33 (21)
     1129 (45)62 (49)67 (42)
     260 (21)13 (10)47 (29)
     317 (6)3 (2)14 (9)
    Periventricular Fazekas score<0.001
     06 (2)6 (5)0
     1133 (46)79 (62)54 (34)
     298 (34)33 (26)65 (40)
     351 (18)9 (7)42 (26)
    Total Fazekas score<0.001
     06 (2)6 (5)0
     164 (22)36 (28)28 (17)
     271 (25)47 (37)24 (15)
     365 (23)22 (17)43 (27)
     446 (16)10 (8)36 (22)
     519 (7)3 (2)16 (10)
     617 (6)3 (2)14 (9)
    Severe WMH147 (51)38 (30)109 (68)<0.001
    Presence of cSS38 (13)9 (7)27 (17)0.02
     Focal (≤3 sulci)36 (13)9 (18)25 (16)
     Disseminated (≥4 sulci)2 (1)02 (1)
    CSVD score<0.001
     056 (19)39 (31)17 (11)
     180 (27)42 (33)38 (24)
     289 (31)28 (22)59 (37)
     357 (20)16 (13)41 (25)
     48 (3)2 (1)6 (3)
    CAA score<0.001
     098 (34)66 (52)32 (20)
     182 (29)29 (23)53 (33)
     253 (18)20 (16)33 (21)
     332 (11)9 (7)23 (14)
     421 (7)3 (2)18 (11)
     52 (1)02 (1)
     6000
    Modified CSVD score<0.001
     060 (21)43 (34)17 (11)
     191 (31)46 (36)44 (27)
     284 (29)25 (20)58 (36)
     341 (14)11 (9)30 (19)
     413 (5)2 (1)11 (7)
     51 (0)0 (0)1 (0)
    • Severe EPVS=grade 3 (21–40) and 4 (>40).

    • BG, basal ganglia; CAA, cerebral amyloid angiopathy; CMB, cerebral microbleeds; CSO, centrum semiovale; cSS, cortical superficial siderosis; CSVD, cerebral small vessel disease; EPVS, enlarged perivascular spaces; WMH, white matter hyperintensities.

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