Towards evidence-based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. BET 2. Observation is recommended even following a normal CT brain in warfarinised head injuries

Emerg Med J. 2010 Nov;27(11):874-5. doi: 10.1136/emj.2010.104877.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anticoagulants / administration & dosage*
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage / chemically induced*
  • Craniocerebral Trauma / blood*
  • Craniocerebral Trauma / complications
  • Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine
  • Female
  • Humans
  • International Normalized Ratio*
  • Patient Discharge*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Warfarin / administration & dosage*
  • Watchful Waiting*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Warfarin