Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5635045 | World Neurosurgery | 2016 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
Decompressive craniectomy for mMCAI is suitable in selected patients, and the local practice is consistent with current evidence.
Keywords
ICPGCsNIHSSNNTRCTGOSMRSARRINSMCARandomized controlled trialMRIMalignant middle cerebral artery infarctionMalignantMagnetic resonance imagingdiffusion-weightedcomputed tomographyNICECraniectomymiddle cerebral arterynumber needed to treatintracranial pressureMortalityModified Rankin scaleGlasgow Outcome ScaleGlasgow coma scaleNational Institute of Health Stroke ScaleNational Institute for Health and Clinical ExcellenceanteroposteriorAbsolute risk reduction
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Authors
Simon Lammy, Basel Al-Romhain, Laura Osborne, Edward J. St. George,