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Age is not associated with intracranial haemorrhage in patients with mild traumatic brain injury and oral anticoagulation.

Thomas C SauterStephan ZiegenhornSufian S AhmadWolf E HautzMeret E RicklinAlexander Benedikt LeichtleGeorg-Martin FiedlerDominik G HaiderAristomenis K Exadaktylos
Published in: Journal of negative results in biomedicine (2016)
Our study found no association between age and intracranial bleeding. Therefore, until further risk factors are identified, diagnostic imaging with CCT remains necessary for mild TBI patients on oral anticoagulation of all ages, especially those with therapeutic anticoagulation because of thromboembolic events.
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