Decompressive Craniectomy in Extensive Ischemic Stroke. An Experience in a Single Institution
Autor: | Diego Alejandro Echenique-Fajardo, Edenys Lourdes Izaguirre-González, María Lucy De Gouveia Rodríguez, Nafxiel Jesús Brito-Núñez |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2024 |
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Zdroj: | Brazilian Neurosurgery, Vol 43, Iss 01, Pp e27-e35 (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0103-5355 2359-5922 |
DOI: | 10.1055/s-0042-1756142 |
Popis: | Introduction Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a valuable treatment for reducing early lethality in malignant intracranial hypertension (IH); however, it has been shown that the decision to implement DC in patients with extensive ischemic stroke should not be based solely on the detection of IH with the use of intracranial pressure (ICP) devices. |
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