Epidurales Hämatom: Management
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Epidurales Hämatom: Management“ von Roy Strowd, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Kopfverletzungen und Schädel-Hirn-Traumata“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What is the first and most important step in the management of patients with suspected epidural hematoma?
- Evaluation of the patient using ATLS/ACLS protocols
- Reversal of anticoagulation
- Obtaining neuroimaging
- Neurosurgical consultation
- IV mannitol administration
When is operative management indicated for a patient with epidural hematoma?
- Midline shift on CT > 5 mm
- ICP > 10 mm Hg
- Clot thickness > 10 mm
- EDH volume > 20 mL
- GCS score of 11
How often should serial CT scans be obtained within the acute phase of an epidural hematoma, if being managed nonoperatively?
- Every 6–8 hours for 36 hours
- Every 2 hours for 12 hours
- Every day for 1 week
- Every 3–4 hours for 24 hours
- Serial CT scans not indicated for patients undergoing nonoperative management
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Dozent des Vortrages Epidurales Hämatom: Management
Roy Strowd, MD
Dr. Roy Strowd is the Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Medical Education at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, in North Carolina, USA.
He obtained his MD from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2009, and his MEd from Johns Hopkins University in 2021. Currently, he co-directs the Neurofibromatosis and Tuberous Sclerosis Clinics at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and is a researcher for the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC) and Alliance for Clinical Trials in Neuro-Oncology.
Due to his achievements, he earned the M. Brownell Anderson Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Strowd teaches courses on Clinical Neurology.
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