Surgical decompression of patients with large middle cerebral artery infarcts is effective.

Schwab, Stefan; Hacke, Werner

Schwab, Stefan; Hacke, Werner.

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Schwab S; Department of Neurology, University of Heidelberg, IM Neuenheimer Feld 400, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.

Stroke ; 34(9): 2304-5, 2003 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12947161

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Brain Edema/surgery; Decompression, Surgical; Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery/surgery; Brain Edema/etiology; Decompression, Surgical/adverse effects; Decompression, Surgical/education; Disease Progression; Humans; Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery/complications; Intracranial Hypertension/etiology; Intracranial Hypertension/prevention & control; Intracranial Hypertension/surgery; Patient Selection; Risk; Treatment Outcome

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Brain Edema / Decompression, Surgical / Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery Type of study: Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Stroke Year: 2003 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Germany Country of publication: United States

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