ICH Score calculator
Result
0/6
30-day mortality ~0%
How to use it
- 1
CT volume (ABC/2). A = longest diameter, B = perpendicular, C = number of 10mm CT slices × slice thickness.
- 2
GCS at presentation. GCS 3–4 = 2 pts (highest weight).
- 3
ICH volume on CT. ≥30 mL = 1 pt.
When to use it
- ICH triage and family counselling
- ICH Score ≥4: ~97% mortality; inform families before aggressive intervention.
- Early DNR/DNAR
- Predictive tool — not to override clinical judgment or initiate comfort care alone.
- Research
- ICH Score used as baseline stratification in haemostatic agent trials.
A reference for clinicians and students, not medical advice. A score supports a decision; it does not make one. Check every result against the patient in front of you and your local protocol.
At a glance
- Specialty
- Neurology
- Inputs
- 5
- Type
- Points score
