Volumetric resolution of chronic subdural hematomas treated with surgical evacuation versus middle meningeal artery embolization during immediate, early, and late follow up: propensity-score matched cohorts.
Steven B HousleyAndre MonteiroWasiq I KhawarBrianna M DonnellyMing Xia LianAlexander G FritzMuhammed WaqasJustin M CappuzzoKenneth V SnyderAdnan H SiddiquiElad I LevyJason M DaviesPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2022)
In comparable cSDH patients, SEA resulted in better volumetric outcomes in immediate postoperative and early follow-up periods, as expected. However, this difference was not significant at more distant follow-up intervals. Furthermore, surgical patients experienced a significantly higher rate of recurrence.