Dec 13, 2014 ... Investigators in the second INTEnsive blood pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral haemorrhage Trial (INTERACT2) are listed in Ref. [9]. Author ...

For people who are taking aspirin or anticoagulants (which increase the risk of bleeding), particularly older people, the risk of developing a hematoma after even a ...

Among people older than 60, intracerebral hemorrhage is more common than subarachnoid hemorrhage (bleeding around, rather than within, the brain).

Older adults are frequently frail and multi-morbid; many have indications for anticoagulation and antiplatelet ...

Brain injuries are often overlooked in seniors. ... seen by a doctor if you fall and hit your head, as this type of medication can make bleeding in the brain worse.

Cerebral bleeding affects about 2.5 per 10,000 people each year. It occurs more often in males and older people. About 44% of those affected die within a month  ...

24.1% (n=225) of subarachnoid hemorrhage patients were 60 yr old or more and ... Admission intracranial hypertension was defined as intracranial pressure ...

Head injury. Anticoagulants/antiplatelet drugs. Bleeding diatheses. Alcohol. Epilepsy. Low intracranial pressure ...

Older adults may have a higher risk of serious complications from a concussion, such as bleeding on the brain. Headaches that get worse or increased ...

Apr 6, 2015 ... However, older age remains the leading predisposing factor. As people age, the brain shrinks, creating a space in which fluid can collect.