Middle meningeal artery embolization reduces treatment failure in patients with chronic subdural hematoma
MMAE Procedure May Reduce Treatment Failure for Chronic Subdural Hematoma
This narrative review synthesizes evidence regarding middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) for chronic subdural hematoma. The authors …
A new procedure called MMAE may help reduce treatment failure in adults with chronic subdural hematomas compared to standard drainage.
Network meta-analysis of drain placement for chronic subdural hematoma recurrence and mortality
Where Surgeons Should Place Drains After Brain Bleed Surgery
This systematic review and network meta-analysis synthesized evidence from 14 articles on drain placement for chronic subdural hematoma. It …
A new analysis of over 4,000 patients reveals that placing a drain under the scalp, not the brain, dramatically lowers the chance of bleedin…