Treatment of chronic subdural hematoma in a patient with a left ventricular assist device: Case report and review of the literature
Patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) provide a unique challenge with regard to the management of subdural hematomas (SDH), due to preexisting comorbidities and induced coagulopathy. We report on the case of a 63-year-old female with a preexisting LVAD who developed an acute on chron...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Brain Circulation |
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Online Access: | http://www.braincirculation.org/article.asp?issn=2394-8108;year=2022;volume=8;issue=1;spage=64;epage=67;aulast=Pivazyan |