A subdural bleed, also called a subdural hematoma, is a type of brain bleed in which the blood pools between the skull and the brain. It is usually caused by head trauma, and the severity ...

A 52 year-old man became confused after a car accident. He had a large bruise over the left temporal region. Subdural Hematoma (Acute). Axial CT scans without contrast. Note the acute left subdural ...

The increasing incidence of traumatic brain injuries has led to a higher demand for subdural hematoma treatment, which typically involves surgical procedures to remove hematomas and alleviate ...

This occurrence is called a subdural hematoma and can become life-threatening if left untreated. Abdominal hematomas are also serious and often manifest as blood in the urine or stool.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a small stroke in September. What probably brought it on was a fall backward downstairs in the dark. I hit the back of my head on the basement floor, which was carpeted, as ...

In this multicenter, open-label, controlled, noninferiority trial, we randomly assigned symptomatic patients with chronic subdural hematoma in a 1:1 ratio to a 19-day tapering course of ...

More information: Jason M. Davies et al, Adjunctive Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Subdural Hematoma, New England Journal of Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2313472 Provided by Weill ...

A dramatic, threefold reduction in repeat operations in patients surgically treated for chronic subdural hematoma was achieved when the artery supplying the brain covering was blocked, according to ...

But this process may last up to several months, depending on the hematoma's size. Subdural and epidural hematomas are serious neurological conditions that typically result from head injuries.

The finding is based on EMBOLISE, a multi-center, randomized, clinical study that compared chronic subdural hematoma recurrence rates in patients treated with surgery and middle meningeal artery ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A dramatic, threefold reduction in repeat operations in patients surgically treated for chronic subdural hematoma was achieved when the artery supplying the brain covering was blocked, ...

A subdural hematoma is a common neurological condition that occurs after a head injury. It occurs when blood builds up between the outermost covering of the brain (the dura) and the brain itself. Our ...