Decompressive craniotomy for the treatment of malignant infarction of the middle cerebral artery: mortality and outcome
ABSTRACT Objective To assess, by Rankin scale, the functional disability of patients who had a malignant middle cerebral artery (MCA) ischemic stroke, who underwent decompressive craniotomy (DC) within the first 30 days. Methods A cross-sectional study in a University hospital. Between June 2007...
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| Main Authors: | Gianise Toboliski Bongiorni, Marjeane Cristina Jaques Hockmuller, Cristini Klein, Ápio Cláudio Martins Antunes |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017000700424&lng=en&tlng=en |
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