Xenia Kuparinen
A5099036198- Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
- Pain Management and Treatment
University of Helsinki
2023
A substantial proportion of patients undergoing surgery for chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) use anticoagulation medication due to atrial fibrillation (AF). We assessed the risk postoperative thromboembolic and hemorrhagic complications in CSDH with a history AF their association outcome. This posthoc analysis nationwide multicenter randomized controlled trial conducted during 2020-2022 included preoperative AF. incidence associations functional outcomes mortality. Of 589 patients, 128...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an effective treatment for chronic pain that does not respond to conservative treatment. Nonetheless, up 38% of all implanted SCS electrodes are explanted, and while the risks involved in surgical implantation paddle well documented, there scarce information about explantations their associated complications. We aimed document complication rate identify predisposing factors electrode simultaneous explantation-reimplantations....