Delayed Brain Hemorrhage Rare After Mild Head Trauma in Patients on Anticoagulants

Delayed Brain Hemorrhage Rare After Mild Head Trauma in Patients on Anticoagulants

Delayed intracranial hemorrhage is uncommon in patients with mild traumatic brain injury receiving anticoagulant therapy, a study finds. Medscape Medical News

7 Common Signs of a Delayed Concussion You Should Never Ignore

Concussions are a form of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that can result from a sudden blow, jolt, or bump to the head. While some symptoms appear immediately, others might take hours—or even days—to surface. These are referred to as delayed concussion symptoms, and recognizing them is crucial to prevent long-term complications. Ignoring these signs can lead to prolonged recovery or serious neurological consequences. Below are seven common signs o…

Delayed Brain Bleeds in Head Trauma Rare With Anticoagulants

TOPLINE: Delayed intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) occurred in 2% of patients with mild traumatic brain injury and a negative initial CT who were receiving anticoagulant therapy, a study found. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a retrospective study of 596 patients (median age, 83 years; 46.5% men) who were receiving anticoagulant therapy and presented with mild traumatic brain injury […] The post Delayed Brain Bleeds in Head Trauma Rare With Antic…