Factors Affecting Acceptable Behavior Toward Decompressive Craniectomy For Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction

Background: Malignant MCA infarction is a very severe neurological disease with high mortality rates and poor clinical outcomes. Recent clinical trials have demonstrated that an early decompressive craniectomy reduces mortality rates and improves functional outcomes. In clinical practice, however, i...

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Main Authors: Tae-Won Yang, Seungnam Son, Dae Seob Choi, Min Kyun Oh, Chul Hee Lee, Soo-Kyoung Kim, Heeyoung Kang, Ki-Jong Park, Nack-Cheon Choi, Oh-Young Kwon, Byeong Hoon Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Neurocritical Care Society 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Neurocritical Care
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Online Access:http://www.e-jnc.org/upload/pdf/jnc-7-1-33.pdf