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

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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)

• 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, TRAUMATIC BRAIN-INJURY, CEREBRAL EDEMA, HEAD-INJURY, HEMICRANIECTOMY, MANAGEMENT, DAMAGE, COMPLICATIONS, HYPERGLYCEMIA, CRANIOTOMY, EVACUATION
• 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.