Critical Care for Patients with Massive Ischemic Stroke
Malignant cerebral edema following ischemic stroke is life threatening, as it can cause inadequate blood flow and perfusion leading to irreversible tissue hypoxia and metabolic crisis. Increased intracranial pressure and brain shift can cause herniation syndrome and finally brain death. Multiple ran...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Stroke Society
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Stroke |
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| Online Access: | http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-16-146.pdf |