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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.
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.
23 cze 2022 · Cerebrospinal fluid analysis (either lumbar puncture or sampling fluid from a ventricular drain). Neuroimaging (often beginning with a CT scan +/- CT angiography or CT venography, depending on the level of concern for arterial or venous injury).
11 maj 2021 · A working group identified 13 relevant questions, performed systematic reviews and meta-analyses of the literature, assessed the quality of the available evidence, and wrote evidence-based recommendations.
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.
This review will provide detailed insight into the history and evidence base of DC for acute ischemic stroke, the status quo of this treatment option in modern interdisciplinary stroke care, and a stimulating future perspective. History
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.