Is intracranial hemorrhage increased in cirrhosis?: An autopsy-based case control study
Background: Patients with cirrhosis are perceived to be at increased risk for bleeding given the presence of coagulopathy leading to unnecessary head imaging studies. Our aim is to determine the prevalence of intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) in patients with cirrhosis using gold standard autopsy data....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-12-01
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Series: | Cogent Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2016.1185993 |