Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) / Cerebral or Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Non-Traumatic

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Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) / Cerebral or Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Non-Traumatic

Progression

  • When did disease process start
  • Initial versus subsequent visit

Location

  • If subarachnoid-carotid siphon or bifurcation, middle cerebral, anterior or posterior, communicating, basilar, vertebral, or other artery
  • If intracerebral-hemisphere (cortical or subcortical), brain stem, cerebellum, intraventricular
  • Include laterality-left, right or bilateral

Acuity

  • Acute CVA
  • Old CVA

Name

  • Non-traumatic, traumatic
  • Intraoperative, postprocedural

Necessary Procedures

  • Was tPA administered in the current admission (current facility)
  • Was tPA administered in a different facility within 24 hours of admission to the current facility

Other

  • Associated sequela, even if resolved by discharge-aphasia due to CVA, etc.

Why

  • Underlying etiology-infarction, embolism, thrombosis, hemorrhage, etc.