Timing of venous thromboembolic pharmacological prophylaxis in traumatic combined subdural and subarachnoid hemorrhage

The combination of subdural and subarachnoid hemorrhage is the most common intracranial bleeding. The present study evaluated the timing and type of venous thromboembolic chemoprophylaxis (VTEp) for efficacy and safety in patients with blunt head trauma with combined acute subdural and subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Source: American Journal of Surgery - November 17, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Dominik A. Jakob, Meghan Lewis, Elizabeth R. Benjamin, Delbrynth Mitchao, Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos, Demetrios Demetriades Source Type: research