Outcome of and prognostic factors for decompressive hemicraniectomy in malignant cerebral artery infarction

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1242-

  Wong, George K C ^a   Poon, Wai S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CRANIECTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BRAIN EDEMA; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36048929108     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2007.04.006     Document Type: Letter

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