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'''Intracranial hematomas''' are bad stuff that keep neurosurgeons busy. They are usually diagnosed by imaging (CT head). | '''Intracranial hematomas''', also intracranial hemorrhage''', are bad stuff that keep neurosurgeons busy. They are usually diagnosed by imaging (CT head). | ||
Not much bleeding is needed to cause death. In a person without atrophy (to provide space for the blood) ~75 ml is considered enough if it is acute.<ref>McAuliffe. 15 October 2010.</ref> | Not much bleeding is needed to cause death. In a person without atrophy (to provide space for the blood) ~75 ml is considered enough if it is acute.<ref>McAuliffe. 15 October 2010.</ref> | ||