About the Authors

Neshika Samarasekera

Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Christine Lerpiniere

Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Arthur F. Fonville

† Deceased.

Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Andrew J. Farrall

Affiliations Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Brain Research Imaging Centre, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Joanna M. Wardlaw

Affiliations Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Brain Research Imaging Centre, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Philip M. White

Current address: Newcastle University Institute for Ageing & Health, 3–4 Claremont Terrace, Newcastle

Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Antonia Torgersen

Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

James W. Ironside

Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Colin Smith

Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Rustam Al-Shahi Salman

Rustam.Al-Shahi@ed.ac.uk

Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Lothian Audit of the Treatment of Cerebral Haemorrhage (LATCH) collaborators

Membership of the LATCH collaborators is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NS RA-SS. Analyzed the data: NS CL AFF RA-SS. Wrote the paper: NS CL AFF AJF PMW JMW AT CS JWI RA-SS. Performed post-mortem examinations: AT JWI CS. Interpreted radiological investigations: PMW AJF JMW.