Guidelines for the Management of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
Stroke
Connolly, E. S., Jr., Rabinstein, A. A., et al. (2012).
Stroke, 43(6), 1711-1737.
This guideline offers recommendations for the management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Although most recommendations address medical management, one recommendation includes cognitive assessment.
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
American Academy of Neurology; American Association of Neurological Surgeons; Congress of Neurological Surgeons; Society of NeuroInterventional Society
"After discharge, it is reasonable to refer patients with aSAH [aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage] for a comprehensive evaluation, including cognitive, behavioral, and psychosocial assessments" (Level B Recommendation, Class IIa Evidence; p. 1718).
