Hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral media

Malignant middle cerebral territory infarction represents 5 to 10% of all brain infarctions. Its mortality is 80%, due to brain herniation and it is not reduced by medical treatment. Decompressive hemicraniectomy reduces mortality to 12%, and the subsequent quality of life of patients is acceptable....

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Autores principales:	Mellado T,Patricio, Castillo F,Luis, Campos P,Manuel, Bugedo T,Guillermo, Dougnac L,Alberto, Andresen H,Max
Lenguaje:	Spanish / Castilian
Publicado:	Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2005
Materias:	Brain infarction Intracranial pressure Middle cerebral artery
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0034-988720050004000082005-06-13Hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral mediaMellado T,PatricioCastillo F,LuisCampos P,ManuelBugedo T,GuillermoDougnac L,AlbertoAndresen H,Max Brain infarction Intracranial pressure Middle cerebral artery Malignant middle cerebral territory infarction represents 5 to 10% of all brain infarctions. Its mortality is 80%, due to brain herniation and it is not reduced by medical treatment. Decompressive hemicraniectomy reduces mortality to 12%, and the subsequent quality of life of patients is acceptable. We report two male patients aged 61 and 54 years, with a malignant middle cerebral territory infarction who were treated with decompressive hemicraniectomy. After two years of follow up, both patients are self-sufficient and live at home with their familiesinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.133 n.4 20052005-04-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872005000400008es10.4067/S0034-98872005000400008
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language	Spanish / Castilian
topic	Brain infarction Intracranial pressure Middle cerebral artery
spellingShingle	Brain infarction Intracranial pressure Middle cerebral artery Mellado T,Patricio Castillo F,Luis Campos P,Manuel Bugedo T,Guillermo Dougnac L,Alberto Andresen H,Max Hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral media
description	Malignant middle cerebral territory infarction represents 5 to 10% of all brain infarctions. Its mortality is 80%, due to brain herniation and it is not reduced by medical treatment. Decompressive hemicraniectomy reduces mortality to 12%, and the subsequent quality of life of patients is acceptable. We report two male patients aged 61 and 54 years, with a malignant middle cerebral territory infarction who were treated with decompressive hemicraniectomy. After two years of follow up, both patients are self-sufficient and live at home with their families
author	Mellado T,Patricio Castillo F,Luis Campos P,Manuel Bugedo T,Guillermo Dougnac L,Alberto Andresen H,Max
author_facet	Mellado T,Patricio Castillo F,Luis Campos P,Manuel Bugedo T,Guillermo Dougnac L,Alberto Andresen H,Max
author_sort	Mellado T,Patricio
title	Hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral media
title_short	Hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral media
title_full	Hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral media
title_fullStr	Hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral media
title_full_unstemmed	Hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral media
title_sort	hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral media
publisher	Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate	2005
url	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872005000400008
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Hemicraniectomía descompresiva en dos pacientes con infarto maligno de la arteria cerebral media

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