Hemicraniectomy in completed middle cerebral artery stroke; further trials needed before its adoption in clinical practice;Hemikraniektomi vid malign media-infarkt: Fiera prövningar före allmän acceptans i klinisk praxis

Lakartidningen

Volumn , Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1145-1148

  Kristensen, Bo ^e   Lindsten, Hans ^f   Malm, Jan ^a   Shamsgovara, Parvis ^f   Ridderheim, Per Åke ^b   A'Roch, Roman ^c   Fagerlund, Markku ^d  

^a Universitetslektor   (Sweden)

^b bada Vid Neurokirurgiska Kliniken   (Sweden)

^c Anestesikliniken   (Sweden)

^d Samtliga Norrlands U   (Sweden)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 11544348246     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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