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- Table 1:
Characteristics of 137 patients with cSDH who underwent surgery only versus surgery combined with MMA embolizationa
Characteristic Surgery-Only Group (n = 109) Combined Group (n = 28) P Value Age (mean) (SD) (yr) 70 (12.8) 71 (10.2) .86 Sex .94 Male 81 (74) 21 (75) Female 28 (26) 7 (25) GCS score (mean) (SD) At presentation 14 (2.2) 14 (2.6) .77 At discharge 14 (2.1) 14 (2.3) .70 Comorbid condition Hypertension 54 (50) 16 (57) .47 Diabetes mellitus 27 (25) 8 (29) .68 CAD 36 (33) 12 (43) .33 Liver disease 3 (3) 1 (4) .82 Alcohol abuse 14 (13) 1 (4) .16 CVA 10 (9) 2 (7) .73 Coagulopathy 4 (4) 3 (11) .13 Previous trauma 78 (72) 17 (61) .27 Length of hospital stay (mean) (SD) (day) 9.9 (6.3) 8.6 (5.5) .51 Disposition home 60 (55) 18 (64) .38 Note:—CAD indicates coronary artery disease; CVA, cerebrovascular accident.
↵a Data are presented as No. (%) unless otherwise indicated.
- Table 2:
ED visits and readmissions within 30 days for patients with cSDH who underwent surgery only versus surgery combined with MMA embolization
Characteristic Surgery-Only Group, No. (%) (n = 109) Combined Group, No. (%) (n = 28) P Value ED visits 32 (29) 2 (7) .02 Readmissions 16 (15) 1 (4) .11