Cerebral vasculature tutorial Flashcards
1
Q
what type of haemorrhage is this? How do we know?
A
subdural - blood is shown black because it is old blood (already begun to decompose) and subdural haemorrhage results in delayed symptoms
2
Q
how do we treat subdural haemorrhage?
A
burr hole surgery
3
Q
what type of bleed is this? New or old blood? Why?
A
Intra-cerebellar (a form of intra-cerebral bleed)
new blood because it is white
