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Secondary Intracerebral Hemorrhage (sICH) Score

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Quantifies likelihood of underlying vascular etiology in patients with ICH.

Likelihood of vascular cause of ICH.

sICH Score

Benjamin Kummer, MD, is currently the inaugural Clinical Informatics fellow at New York Presbyterian Hospital, a joint program with Columbia University’s Department of Biomedical Informatics. A New York City native, Dr. Kummer earned a BA from the University of Pennsylvania before working for several years as a business systems analyst at Capital IQ, a financial technology firm. He received his MD from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia and completed residency training in neurology at the Neurological Institute of New York at Columbia University Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in stroke neurology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill-Cornell Medical Center.

Benjamin Kummer, MD

The Secondary Intracerebral Hemorrhage (sICH) Score quantifies likelihood of underlying vascular etiology in patients with ICH.

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