Demographics and prevalent risk factors of chronic subdural haematoma: Results of a large single-center cohort study

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 263-266

  Baechli, H ^a   Nordmann, A ^a   Bucher, H C ^a   Gratzl, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ageing; Anticoagulation or antithrombotic therapy; Chronic subdural haematoma; Falls; Male preponderance

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG INDICATION; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 5344278967     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-004-0337-6     Document Type: Review

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