Abstract

Objective To investigate the treatment strategies, efficacy and surgical indications of hypertensive thalamic hemorrhage.Methods A retrospective analysis of the clinical data of 137 cases with hypertensive thalamic hemorrhage (HTH) from January 2008 to January 2010 in West China Hospital of Sichuan University were performed to compare the efficacy and prognosis between surgical treatment group and conservative treatment group.Results Of the 137 patients, 62 patients underwent surgery and 75 patients receivedconservative treatment.In small hematoma group, 22 patients underwent borehole and drainage and 55 cases received conservative treatment.In large hematoma group, 40 patients received craniotomy to remove Key words: Hypertension; Thalamic hemorrhage; Treatment

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