Aggressiveness of care following intracerebral hemorrhage in women and men.

Objective: To compare comorbidities and use of surgery and palliative care between men and women with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).

Methods: The Ethnic/Racial Variations of Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ERICH) study is a prospective, multicenter, case-control study of ICH risk factors and outcomes. We compared comorbidities, treatments, and use of do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders in men vs women.