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Chronic subdural haematoma in elderly patients: a retrospective analysis of 322 patients between the ages of 65–94years

Chronic subdural haematoma in elderly patients: a retrospective analysis of 322 patients between... The data of the current study suggest that treatment of cSDH is safe in elderly patients. Patients aged above 85 years carry a greater risk for peri-operative complications, i.e. aSDH, and therefore have to be examined and monitored meticulously in order to prevent complications. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Neurochirurgica Springer Journals

Chronic subdural haematoma in elderly patients: a retrospective analysis of 322 patients between the ages of 65–94years

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2012 by Springer-Verlag
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Neurology; Neurosurgery; Interventional Radiology; Neuroradiology; Surgical Orthopedics; Minimally Invasive Surgery
ISSN
0001-6268
eISSN
0942-0940
DOI
10.1007/s00701-012-1434-x
pmid
22772400
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Abstract

The data of the current study suggest that treatment of cSDH is safe in elderly patients. Patients aged above 85 years carry a greater risk for peri-operative complications, i.e. aSDH, and therefore have to be examined and monitored meticulously in order to prevent complications.

Journal

Acta NeurochirurgicaSpringer Journals

Published: Jul 8, 2012

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