Complications after surgery for chronic subdural hematomas

Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is an increasing issue worldwide, due to the increasing age of the population. Despite the simple surgical technique it may be burdened by a high rate of complications (such as recurrence, acute rebleeding, infections, . ..). A consensus about the right management of those events. In this chapter we clarify what are the most common complications of CSDH through a literature review and through a description of some clinical cases in order to better udestand these problems.