Do you typically recommend platelet transfusions in patients with spontaneous ICH?
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Neurology · Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Enthusiasm for platelet transfusion for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage among patients on antiplatelet therapy has been dampened by the results of the PATCH study. The small 190-patient randomized study demonstrated worse outcomes for those assigned to platelet transfusion. While the serious ad...