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Understanding Subdural Hematoma

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Usually the result of a serious brain injury, a subdural hematoma is a collection of blood on the surface of the brain.

Posted on BrainLine November 21, 2011.

Used with permission from the Georgia Health Sciences University. www.georgiahealth.edu.

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