Evaluation of prognostic factors of decompressive craniectomy in the treatment of severe traumatic brain injury
OBJECTIVE: to determine predictive factors for prognosis of decompressive craniectomy in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), describing epidemiological findings and the major complications of this procedure.METHODS: we conducted a retrospective study based on analysis of clinical and...
Main Authors: | Nelson Saade, José Carlos Esteves Veiga, Luiz Fernando Cannoni, Luciano Haddad, João Luiz Vitorino Araújo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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Series: | Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912014000400256&lng=en&tlng=en |
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