BARCELONA, Spain — A new randomized trial of embolization of the middle meningeal artery (EMMA) following surgery for chronic subdural hematoma showed striking results, with a major drop in hematoma ...

A hematoma is similar to a bruise, but the damage that causes it occurs in larger blood vessels. It can lead to swelling, discoloration, and warmth, and may require medical treatment. While many ...

Acute subdural hematoma (ASDH) is a common brain lesion resulting from traumatic brain injuries and is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Emergency surgery is the most common intervention ...

A man in his late 30s was at a nightclub where he tripped, fell, and hit his head. The patient was stunned but was not knocked out, according to witnesses. Medics bring him to the emergency department ...

Any type of bleeding during pregnancy can be scary, but it doesn’t always mean there’s a problem. About 25% of women experience some bleeding or spotting during their pregnancy. In a normal pregnancy, ...

If Sharon Stone's learned anything from her rollercoaster life, it's that she's a fighter. In an interview with the BBC published Wednesday, the 66-year-old actress got emotional when asked about the ...

A new treatment combines standard hematoma surgery with an embolization (blocking) of the brain's middle meningeal artery, with the goal of avoiding repeat surgeries. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay ...

Your body's circulatory system is a wondrous thing. It's made up of blood vessels that carry blood to and from your heart and also pumps blood to your lungs so you can breathe. It helps grow and ...

PHOENIX, AZ—Middle meningeal artery (MMA) embolization with liquid agents looks set to become the standard of care for the treatment of nonacute subdural hematoma after three randomized trials ...