Quality of life following hemicraniectomy for malignant MCA territory infarction

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 434-438

  Weil, Alexander ^a   Rahme, Ralph ^a   Moumdjian, Robert ^a   Bouthillier, Alain ^a   Bojanowski, Michel ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DECOMPRESSIVE HEMICRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY TERRITORY INFARCTION; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955512252     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100011835     Document Type: Article

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