Time course of hemispheric cerebral volume after decompressive craniectomy in malignant middle cerebral artery stroke

Time course of hemispheric cerebral volume after decompressive craniectomy in malignant middle cerebral artery stroke

Background Brain edema is the leading cause of death in patients with malignant middle cerebral artery (MCA) infarction. Midline shift (MLS) has been used as a monohemispheric brain edema marker in several studies; however, it does not precisely measure brain edema. It is now possible to directly me...

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Main Authors: Thiago Pereira Rodrigues, Mariana Athaniel Silva Rodrigues, Leonardo Favi Bocca, Feres Eduardo Chaddad Neto, Sergio Cavalheiro, Edson Amaro Júnior, Gisele Sampaio Silva, Italo Capraro Suriano, Ricardo Silva Centeno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2023-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
decompressive craniectomy
infarction, middle cerebral artery
intracranial pressure
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1764415

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