Low-dose aspirin and burr-hole drainage of chronic subdural hematoma: study protocol for a randomized controlled study

Low-dose aspirin and burr-hole drainage of chronic subdural hematoma: study protocol for a randomized controlled study

Abstract Background Low-dose acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in patients with chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) represents a significant neurosurgical challenge. While continuation of ASA during the perioperative phase might increase recurrence and bleeding rates, discontinuation increases the risk of thr...

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Main Authors: Maria Kamenova, Christian Mueller, Michael Coslovsky, Raphael Guzman, Luigi Mariani, Jehuda Soleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Burr-hole drainage
acetylsalicylic acid
chronic subdural hematoma
blood thinners
neurosurgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-3064-y

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