Craniectomy for Malignant Cerebral Infarction: Prevalence and Outcomes in US Hospitals

OBJECT: Randomized trials have demonstrated the efficacy of craniectomy for the treatment of malignant cerebral edema following ischemic stroke. We sought to determine the prevalence and outcomes related to this by using a national database. METHODS: Patient discharges with ischemic stroke as the pr...

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Autores principales: Walcott, Brian P., Kuklina, Elena V., Nahed, Brian V., George, Mary G., Kahle, Kristopher T., Simard, J. Marc, Asaad, Wael F., Coumans, Jean-Valery C. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3237608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22195021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029193

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3237608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22195021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029193

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