Spontaneous chronic subdural hematoma in elderly people - Arterial hypertension and other risk factors

The incidence of HTA had borderline significance in the patients aged 60-69 years with SCSDHs and statistical significance in the patients aged 70-79 years with SCSDHs. Anticoagulant therapy was the most significant risk factor. Among the patients with SCSDHs aged 60-69 years, the percentage of heavy drinkers was significantly higher than in the control group.