It is characterized by bleeding that causes the formation of a blood pocket (called a hematoma). Intracranial hemorrhage is a general term that describes bleeding anywhere between the brain and the ...
Eventually there is bleeding beneath the nail plate. Since the nail stays in place, blood collects beneath it and a hematoma forms. The increased pressure beneath the nail plate results in ...
Tinzaparin is contraindicated in patients with active major bleeding, patients with (or with a history of) heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, and patients with hypersensitivity to tinzaparin.
Background Venous stenting has been proven to be a safe and effective therapeutic option for patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and cerebral venous sinus stenosis (CVSS). However ...
He developed symptoms of a spontaneous cervical epidural hematoma in June 2020 after a blood clot formed outside his dura mater. He underwent emergency surgery and was hospitalized for several months.
What is a blood transfusion for children? A blood transfusion is when blood is put into the body. During a blood transfusion, your child receives donated blood through one of his or her blood vessels.
The most common side effect of an epidural anesthetic is a drop in blood pressure. This happens because the anesthesia block affects the nerve fibers that control muscle contractions inside the blood ...
Brain vasculature is sensitive to arterial CO2, which means that as CO2 decreases, brain arterials will constrict, leading to decreased brain blood volume. Although this sounds good when you’re ...