Mild head trauma in elderly patients: experience of an emergency department

Mild head trauma in elderly patients: experience of an emergency department

Introduction: We evaluated the risk profile of elderly patients who came to the emergency department for mild head trauma. The primary goal was to determine the difference in the incidence of posttraumatic intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) after minor head injury (MHI). The secondary objective was to as...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Savioli, Iride Francesca Ceresa, Luca Ciceri, Fabio Sciutti, Mirko Belliato, Giorgio Antonio Iotti, Sabino Luzzi, Mattia Del Maestro, Gianluca Mezzini, Elvis Lafe, Anna Simoncelli, Giovanni Ricevuti, Federica Manzoni, Maria Antonietta Bressan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Neurosurgery
Trauma
Emergency medicine
Internal medicine
Clinical research
Brain injury management
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020310707

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