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Brain stem herniation secondary to cerebrospinal fluid drainage in ruptured aneurysm surgery: a case report
BACKGROUND: A lumbar drainage catheter is frequently placed intra-operatively to decrease fluid pressure on the brain in aneurysmal subarachnoid cases. In rare cases, this catheter placement can lead to intracranial hypotension, resulting in brain stem herniation termed “brain sag” and it can lead t...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4771686/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27026940 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-1875-4 |