Should decompressive surgery be performed in malignant cerebral venous thrombosis?: A series of 12 patients

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 727-731

  Théaudin, Marie ^a   Crassard, Isabelle ^b   Bresson, Damien ^b   Saliou, Guillaume ^a   Favrole, Pascal ^c   Vahedi, Katayoun ^b   Denier, Christian ^a   Bousser, Marie Germaine ^b  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^c HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral venous thrombosis; Decompressive surgery

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN VEIN; CEREBRAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MYDRIASIS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; STROKE UNIT; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL THROMBOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950268596     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.572909     Document Type: Article

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