Finnish study of intraoperative irrigation versus drain alone after evacuation of chronic subdural haematoma (FINISH): a study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Pihla Tommiska; Rahul Raj; Christoph Schwartz; Riku Kivisaari; T. Luostarinen; Jarno Satopää; Simo Taimela; Teppo Järvinen; Jonas Ranstam; Janek Frantzen; Jussi Posti; Teemu M. Luoto; Ville Leinonen; Sami Tetri; Timo Koivisto; Kimmo Lönnrot

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038275

Finnish study of intraoperative irrigation versus drain alone after evacuation of chronic subdural haematoma (FINISH): a study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Pihla Tommiska, Rahul Raj, Christoph Schwartz, Riku Kivisaari, T. Luostarinen, Jarno Satopää, Simo Taimela, Teppo Järvinen, Jonas Ranstam, Janek Frantzen, Jussi Posti, Teemu M. Luoto, Ville Leinonen, Sami Tetri, Timo Koivisto, Kimmo Lönnrot

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Original language	English
Article number	038275
Journal	BMJ Open
Volume	10
Issue number	6
Number of pages	9
ISSN	2044-6055
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038275
Publication status	Published - 2020
MoE publication type	A1 Journal article-refereed

Fields of Science

chronic subdural haematoma
surgical evacuation
recurrence
irrigation fluid
CLOSED-SYSTEM DRAINAGE
BURR-HOLE EVACUATION
SURGERY
3112 Neurosciences
3126 Surgery, anesthesiology, intensive care, radiology
3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine

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Tommiska, P., Raj, R., Schwartz, C., Kivisaari, R., Luostarinen, T., Satopää, J., Taimela, S., Järvinen, T., Ranstam, J., Frantzen, J., Posti, J., Luoto, T. M., Leinonen, V., Tetri, S., Koivisto, T., & Lönnrot, K. (2020). Finnish study of intraoperative irrigation versus drain alone after evacuation of chronic subdural haematoma (FINISH): a study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 10(6), [038275]. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038275

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