Incidence of Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage in Older Patients After Blunt Head Trauma
Author(s) -
James Chenoweth,
Samuel D. Gaona,
Margaret M. Faul,
James F. Holmes,
Daniel K. Nishijima
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.6159
Subject(s) - medicine , head trauma , incidence (geometry) , blunt , blunt trauma , surgery , optics , physics
Current guidelines conflict on the management of older adults who have blunt head trauma taking anticoagulant and antiplatelet medications. This is partially due to the limited data comparing patients who are taking these medications with those who are not.
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