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ABSTRACT Cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs) are a well‐documented, albeit feared, complication of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and mitral valve replacement (MVR) procedures. Fortunately, CVA risk following these procedures has decreased in recent years, with reported rates of 1.2%–7.4%.
Justin Patton +2 more
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Complications of cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy
Cranioplasty is a surgical repair of a defect or deformity of a skull with the use of autologous bone or synthetic materials.[4] It usually follows decompressive craniectomy, which is a commonly practiced neurosurgical intervention in patients with ...
Maša Glišović, Boštjan Matos
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Surgical treatment of an intracranial Cryptococcus granuloma in a cat
Summary A 4‐year‐old, female, neutered, domestic short‐haired cat presented with an acute onset of progressive compulsive pacing and obtundation. General physical examination revealed a crusty nasal discharge, with neurological examination showing a forebrain localisation.
Guido Bertoldi +4 more
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Clinical study of decompressive craniectomy in children [PDF]
To evaluate the clinical characteristics of children who recently underwent decompressive craniectomy (DC) due to elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) correlated to head trauma or other causes, such as ischemic insult.Twelve patients aged ≤17 years who underwent DC due to elevated ICP between 2013 and 2018 were included in the study.
Burcu Goker +10 more
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Abstract Objective To evaluate preventative and corrective techniques for postoperative temporal wasting. Data Sources PubMed, Cochrane, Web of Science, and SCOPUS databases. Review Methods Included studies mentioned temporal wasting and its synonymous terms, were associated with a neurosurgical intervention, or discussed preventative or corrective ...
Andrew J. Rothka +4 more
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Paradoxical Herniation in the Postcraniectomy Syndrome: Report and Literature Update
Introduction The decompressive craniectomy is a surgical strategy widely used with specific criteria to control the refractory intracranial pressure (ICP).
Rodrigo Ramos-Zúñiga +3 more
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Estimation of the Craniectomy Surface Area by Using Postoperative Images
Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a neurosurgical procedure performed to relieve the intracranial pressure engendered by brain swelling. However, no easy and accurate method exists for determining the craniectomy surface area.
Meng-Yin Ho, Wei-Lung Tseng, Furen Xiao
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Acute Fulminant Cerebral Edema Caused by Coxsackievirus A6 Infection: A Case Report
ABSTRACT In recent years, Coxsackievirus A6 (CV‐A6) has gradually replaced Enterovirus 71 (EV‐71) and Coxsackievirus A16 (CV‐A16) as the main pathogen causing hand foot mouth disease (HFMD) in China. This article reports a fatal case of HFMD caused by CV‐A6, leading to fulminant cerebral edema and cardiopulmonary arrest.
Kang An, Juan Qian
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Cranioplasty Following Decompressive Craniectomy
Cranioplasty (CP) after decompressive craniectomy (DC) for trauma is a neurosurgical procedure that aims to restore esthesis, improve cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dynamics, and provide cerebral protection. In turn, this can facilitate neurological rehabilitation and potentially enhance neurological recovery.
Corrado Iaccarino +7 more
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The role of decompressive craniectomy in the treatment of severe posttraumatic cerebral swelling remains quite a controversial issue. To the best of our knowledge, there is no study demonstrating the effect of decompressive craniectomy on cerebral blood ...
Bor-Seng-Shu Edson +4 more
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