Acute Supratentorial Ischemic Stroke: When Surgery Is Mandatory

Acute occlusion of middle cerebral artery (MCA) leads to severe brain swelling and to a malignant, often fatal syndrome. The authors summarize the current knowledge about such a condition and review the main surgical issues involved. Decompressive hemicraniectomy keeps being a valid option in accura...

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Autores principales: Ronchetti, Gabriele, Panciani, Pier Paolo, Stefini, Roberto, Spena, Giannantonio, Fontanella, Marco Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24527453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/624126
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author Ronchetti, Gabriele
Panciani, Pier Paolo
Stefini, Roberto
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Fontanella, Marco Maria
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description Acute occlusion of middle cerebral artery (MCA) leads to severe brain swelling and to a malignant, often fatal syndrome. The authors summarize the current knowledge about such a condition and review the main surgical issues involved. Decompressive hemicraniectomy keeps being a valid option in accurately selected patients.
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spelling pubmed-39145482014-02-13 Acute Supratentorial Ischemic Stroke: When Surgery Is Mandatory Ronchetti, Gabriele Panciani, Pier Paolo Stefini, Roberto Spena, Giannantonio Fontanella, Marco Maria Biomed Res Int Review Article Acute occlusion of middle cerebral artery (MCA) leads to severe brain swelling and to a malignant, often fatal syndrome. The authors summarize the current knowledge about such a condition and review the main surgical issues involved. Decompressive hemicraniectomy keeps being a valid option in accurately selected patients. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-01-14 /pmc/articles/PMC3914548/ /pubmed/24527453 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/624126 Text en Copyright © 2014 Gabriele Ronchetti et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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