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Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

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Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (t-SAH) is common across the spectrum of mild moderate and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).

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Correspondence to Jack Wilberger M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.N.S. .

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Wilberger, J. (2018). Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. In: Rodriguez, A., Barraco, R., Ivatury, R. (eds) Geriatric Trauma and Acute Care Surgery . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57403-5_8

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