Investigating the hospital outcome of trauma patients referred with the epidural hematoma diagnosis
Abstract
intracranial hematomas can be uncomplicated or accompanied by life-threatening complications. Long-term disabilities for teenagers and young people can affect the entire society, and research on how to reduce and prevent the occurrence of such disabilities from It is very important. The aim of the present study is to investigate the effect of factors such as the cause of the lesion, sex, age, GCS of the patients, extent of the lesion in CT scan and on the outcome of acute hematomas among head trauma patients admitted to Imam Reza Hospital (AS) in Tabriz.
Methods: This study is a cross-sectional, descriptive, analytical study in which all trauma patients who met the entry criteria but did not meet the exit criteria during the year 1400 and 1401, who had epidural hematoma during the initial examination in the emergency room, are included in the study. The review is 220.
Then the data of the patients, including age, gender and type of trauma, the location of the epidural hematoma, the approximate volume of bleeding in the initial CT scan of the brain, and finally the outcome of the patients were recorded and entered into the SPSS 22.0 statistical system to check the existence of any relationship between the data using statistical methods. Logistic regression, Spearman (significant with (P value) below 0.05) will be checked.
results: Using logistic regression to investigate the effect of variables on the probability of death, the correlation between different variables regarding death, location of hematoma, sex, age and initial GCS has been investigated.