New or Blossoming Hemorrhagic Contusions After Decompressive Craniectomy in Traumatic Brain Injury: Analysis of Risk Factors

New or Blossoming Hemorrhagic Contusions After Decompressive Craniectomy in Traumatic Brain Injury: Analysis of Risk Factors

Background: The development or expansion of a cerebral hemorrhagic contusion after decompressive craniectomy (DC) for traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs commonly and it can result in an unfavorable outcome. However, risk factors predicting contusion expansion after DC are still uncertain. The aim o...

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Main Authors: Davide Nasi, Lucia di Somma, Maurizio Gladi, Elisa Moriconi, Massimo Scerrati, Maurizio Iacoangeli, Mauro Dobran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
decompressive craniectomy
traumatic brain injury
hemorrhagic contusion
expansion of hemorrhagic contusions
acute subdural hematoma
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.01186/full

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