Anticoagulant therapy and subdural hematoma formation.
Subdural hematoma formation should be considered as a diagnosis in the patient who complains of headache and is on long-term anticoagulant therapy. Three such cases are described and the proper medical management is discussed.
Quon
J A
JA
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Thiel
H W
HW
Cassidy
J D
JD
Donat
J R
JR
D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D000925:Anticoagulants