Mortality rates currently 35-50% (incidence varies highly in studies) Of those that die: ~15% die prior to reaching hospital 60% die within first 24 hours 19% die within 1 week 6% die within 3 weeks 1% die later than 3 weeks High long term morbidity for survivors: ~...
Accounts for 5% of strokes in the UK Incidence of 9 per 100,000 adults per year More common in: Women Older age with a peak around 50 years Aneurysms account for about 85% of spontaneous...