A subdural hematoma (American spelling) or subdural haematoma (British spelling), also known as a subdural haemorrhage (SDH), is a type of haematoma, a form of traumatic brain injury.

Women who experience headaches following epidural anesthesia during childbirth have a greater risk of developing intracranial subdural hematoma, new research shows. Using a large database to study ...

Outcomes for acute subdural hematomas are not particularly good, as 50 to 90% of patients will die. The reason is because the bleeding damages underlying brain tissue and causes intracranial pressure ...

Case Study: A subdural hematoma after a fall Outcome A peripheral IV was placed, and the patient was connected to a cardiac monitor, which showed atrial fibrillation and a heart rate of 70 beats ...

The study involved 400 patients with subdural hematomas treated at 39 medical centers. The patients, who averaged 72 years of age, got either standard hematoma surgery (203 patients) or surgery ...

Epidural Hematoma. Axial CT scan. Note the large convex area of bright signal intensity. This is the pattern of an epidural hematoma, which often occurs as a delayed event following a skull fracture ...

Headache from epidural for labor may up subdural hematoma risk (HealthDay)—The presence of presumed postdural puncture headache after neuraxial anesthesia (epidural or spinal) in childbirth is ...