Yasir Mehmood
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia
Publications
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Review Article
UPDATES ON CAUSES, PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT AND MANAGEMENT OF INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Author(s): Yasir Mehmood, Pakeeza Shafiq, Abdulelah Raka A Alanazi*, Yousef Falah M Alenezi, Hussam Mohammed M Alanazi, Abdullah Hamoud M Alanazi, Turki Hani S Alhazmi, Fawaz Salah M Alanazi, Nasser Hameed M Alanazi and Mohammed Ghazi Alharbi
Objectives: To assemble the results of the research and provide insight into the causes, risk factors, and treatment of ICH. Methods: A comprehensive exploration of relevant databases was conducted to find studies satisfying the inclusion requirements. An extensive search of PubMed, SCOPUS, Web of Science, and Science Direct was done to find pertinent material. Results: We included data from 10 trials with 47,654 total participants, of which 24,312 (51%) were male. Anticoagulation, intravenous drug users (IVDU), and thrombolytic therapy, along with old age, were reported as independent significant risk factors for ICH. Medication for female hormones has been associated with a higher incidence of ICH. In individuals suffering from acute ischemic stroke, endovascular and revascularization treatments are independent i.. Read More»