Epidural And Subdural Hematoma. An epidural hematoma is a type of bleeding that occurs between the skull and the outermost covering of the brain, known as the dura mater. A subdural hematoma refers to bleeding between the dura mater and the arachnoid membrane, which is a layer beneath the dura mater. | Dr. Najeeb

52K views · 1.8K reactions | Subdural hematoma can be a medical emergency. It’s usually caused by a head injury strong enough to burst blood vessels. This can cause pooled blood to push on the brain. Age, blood-thinning drugs, and alcohol abuse increase risk. #neurosurgery #brainsurgery #subduralhematoma | Dr. Betsy Grunch - Ladyspinedoc | Facebook