Chronic anticoagulation with warfarin is associated with decreased functional outcome and increased length of stay following craniotomy for acute subdural hematoma
Introduction: With the continued rise of the aging population, the incidence of acute subdural hematoma (ASDH) in the setting of chronic oral anticoagulation with warfarin is expected to increase. No study has directly addressed the risks of poorer outcomes in chronically anticoagulated patients aft...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-06-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475191630086X |