Effect of the Postoperative Trendelenburg Position on Chronic Subdural Hematoma Recurrence

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Chronic Subdural Hematoma Trendelenburg Recurrence Mortality Prognosis Clinical Trials
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Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
254 (estimated)
Sponsor
Universidad de Antioquia · Other
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About This Trial
Objective: Determine the effect of the postoperative trendelenburg position on the recurrence of chronic subdural hematoma (CSH) in patients undergoing surgery. Materials and Methods: An open-label, randomized, controlled clinical trial was conducted in three hospitals in Medellín. Patients with CSH were enrolled and assigned to the trendelenburg position (30° leg elevation and 10° head tilt) or …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * The study included patients aged 18 years or older who required surgical management of symptomatic CSH confirmed by CT scan and whose informed consent was given by the patient or responsible family member to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or breastfe…
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Jorge H Montenegro, Neurosurgery resident

+573117727801

montenegromjh@gmail.com

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