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11 cze 2013 · Decompressive craniectomy is a useful operation for management of brain oedema and intracranial hypertension. Early (neuroprotective) decompressive craniectomy is not superior to medical...
28 wrz 2024 · Five systematic reviews meta-analyses (level 2a) supported DC for severely injured young patients with acute subdural hematoma probably responsible for intraoperative brain swelling, while one randomized controlled trial (level 1b) showed comparable efficacy of DC and craniotomy for ASH with intraoperative neutral brain swelling.
14 paź 2014 · We conducted a narrative, comprehensive review of the literature aimed at to define the specific care needs of a patient with stroke who receives craniectomy. Search terms included craniectomy in multiple variations, ischemic stroke, ICH, SAH, complications, and nursing care.
18 sie 2017 · We aim to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine the prognostic value of decompressive craniectomy (DC) in patients with traumatic intracranial hypertension.
2 lip 2024 · Craniotomy or decompressive craniectomy are among the therapeutic options to prevent or treat secondary damage after severe brain injury. The choice of procedure depends, among other things, on...
1 maj 2021 · We reviewed patients who developed EACs after undergoing decompressive craniectomy for treatment of refractory intracranial pressure elevations. We excluded patients who had an ischemic stroke, as EACs in these patients have a different clinical course.
7 sie 2024 · Decompressive craniectomy is used to alleviate intracranial pressure in cases of traumatic brain injury and stroke by removing part of the skull to allow brain expansion. Traditionally, this procedure is followed by a watertight dural suture, although evidence supporting this method is not strong.
