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Decompressive craniectomy for traumatic intracranial hypertension: application in children

Traumatic brain injury remains prevalent in children, particularly within the adolescent age group. In severe injury, the priority of treatment is to stabilise the patient initially and prevent the evolution of brain swelling and secondary ischaemia using tiers of medical therapy. The final stage of...

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Autores principales: Young, Adam M. H., Kolias, Angelos G., Hutchinson, Peter J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5587789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29149391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-017-3534-7