Table 5

Timing and setting of stroke within 3 months of initial diagnosis stratified by Biffl grade

Timing/setting of strokeBiffl grade; no. (%) of patients
1–2
n = 7
3
n = 8
4
n = 14
Present at time of arrival6 (86)3 (38)9 (64)
While receiving treatment for BCVI0 (0)3 (38)1 (7)
While untreated for BCVI because of contraindications1 (14)2 (2)4 (29)
  • BCVI = blunt cerebrovascular injury.