Decompressive craniectomy for acute subdural haematoma: An overview of current prognostic factors and a discussion about some novel prognostic parametres


Kalayci M., Aktunc E., GÜL Ş., HANCI V., Edebali N., Cagavi F., ...More

JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, vol.63, no.1, pp.38-49, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 63 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.38-49
  • Keywords: Acute subdural haematoma, Trauma, Decompressive craniectomy, Outcome
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To identify specific factors that can be used to predict functional outcome and to assess the value of decompressive craniectomy in patients with acute subdural haematoma.