Use of Active Low Suction Pressure (Subgaleal) Drains in Chronic Subdural Hematoma Surgery
The use of subgaleal drains with low active suction led to significantly lower complication rates compared with the use of subdural drains and maintained its efficacy in preventing recurrence.
Authors
- Tien Meng Cheong
- Lester Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1885-8251)
- J Ling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9859-129X)
- Seyed Ehsan Saffari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6473-4375)
- Zakir Chew
Institutions
- SingHealth (SG)
- Changi General Hospital (SG)
- Duke-NUS Medical School (SG)
- National Neuroscience Institute (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2024.11.040
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74