The Role of Desmopressin on Hematoma Expansion in Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Prescribed Pre-injury Antiplatelet Medications.
Jeffrey F BarlettaDiana Abdul-RahmanScott T HallAlicia J MangramJames K DzanduJennifer A FronteraVictor ZachPublished in: Neurocritical care (2021)
DDAVP was associated with a lower incidence of hematoma expansion in patients with mild TBI who were prescribed pre-injury antiplatelet medications. These results justify a randomized controlled trial to further evaluate the role of DDAVP for this indication.