%0 Journal Article
%T Chronic Subdural Hematoma - A Dilemma to Put Drain
%J Bangladesh Journal of Neurosurgery
%D 2019
%R https://doi.org/10.3329/bjns.v9i1.42921
%X Background: A chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a collection of blood and blood breakdown products between the surface of the brain and its outermost covering the dura for more than 21 days. The elderly patients are more likely to develop a subdural hematoma, particularly from trivial trauma. CSDHs have been evacuated by burr holes, twist-drill craniotomies and craniotomies. The treatment of chronic subdural haematoma by burr hole drainage has been performed usually without using a closed drainage system, the problem of intracranial air entrapment still persists and can cause a deterioration in the level of consciousness or seizures in the postoperative period. We wanted to compare the effects of patient with drain and those without drain
%U https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJNS/article/view/42921