Decompressive hemicraniectomy as a lifesaving procedure in severe acute ischemic stroke

Isr Med Assoc J. 2003 Sep;5(9):677-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cerebral Angiography
  • Craniotomy / methods*
  • Decompression, Surgical / adverse effects
  • Decompression, Surgical / methods*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Head / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Sepsis / etiology
  • Stroke / diagnosis
  • Stroke / surgery*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome