CO103 Length of Stay, Cost, and Outcomes Related to Traumatic Subdural Hematoma in Inpatient Setting in the United States

In the United States, the prevalence of traumatic subdural hematoma (TSDH) continues to increase and currently accounts for 12% to 51.4% of all traumatic brain injuries. Using a nationally representative discharge records of hospitalized patients with TSDH, the study objectives were to estimate the inpatient cost, length of stay (LOS), inpatient mortality rate and complication rate among surgical and non-surgical cases; and to identify the effect of various socio-demographic, clinical and hospital characteristics on complications and inpatient death.