Abstract
Objective To study the perioperative management in the treatment of traumatic intracranial hemorrhage in patients with pretraumatic anticoagulation therapy of oral warfarin. Method 10 patients of traumatic intracranial hemorrhage with pretraumatic anticoagulation therapy of oral warfarin received vitamin K, FFP and PCC treatment to reverse the anticoagulation condition after admission. 9 patients underwent the operation for evacuation of intracranial hematoma. Low - molecular - weight heparin was administered as prophylactic dose in 3 patients. Results All patients in this group were survival. 5 of them get well recovery. 3 of them remained different degrees of hemiplegia or aphasia and 2 patient got vegetative state after operation. Conclusions Pre - operative normalization of coagulation capacity is of utmost importance in patients with head injury and plays an important role in the prognosis of patients. Key words: Anticoagulants; Warfarin; Craniocerebral trauma
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