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Intracranial haemorrhage

There is no clear benefit from haematoma evacuation d

Why?

  • Patients with a supratentorial intracranial haemorrhage who have craniotomy and haematoma evacuation compared with medical therapy are not clearly less likely to die or be dependent. d

Expiry date: October 2003
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Author   CM   Ball
Reviewer   G  Donnan
CAT Writers   CJ   Wotton , N   Shenker , CM   Ball