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Modified prediction model for poor short-term prognosis in patients with chronic subdural hematoma after burr hole drainage: a retrospective cohort study.

Naima Amir Zaman, Muniba Tahir, Umer Iqbal

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Naima Amir ZamanJinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC), Rafiqui Shaheed Road, Karachi, 75510, Pakistan.
Muniba TahirJinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC), Rafiqui Shaheed Road, Karachi, 75510, Pakistan.
Umer IqbalShaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College Lyari, Lyari Hospital Rd, Rangiwara Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, 75010, Pakistan. hafizumer.iqbal.1@gmail.com.

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To the Editor,I would like to acknowledge the valuable efforts taken to enhance the knowledge through the article "Prediction model for poor short-term prognosis in patients with chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) after burr hole drainage: a retrospective cohort study" [1]. We thoroughly read this article published in your journal and learned the aim behind this study. This article has described every aspect of determining prognosis postoperatively in patients after evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma via a single burr hole. This research has immense potential to add valuable insights into preexisting literature. Nonetheless, we still have some uncertainties to address, for which I would like to offer a few critical reflections that could be very valuable in further research in this aspect. Incorporating these additional factors could significantly enhance the comprehensiveness of this model.

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DrainageHematoma, Subdural, ChronicTrephiningAgedAged, 80 and overCohort StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisRetrospective StudiesBurr hole drainageChronic subdural hematomaLetter to the editorPredictive toolsShort-term prognosis factors

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