Abstract:Objectives:
Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is an emergency life-saving procedure used to treat refractory intracranial hypertension (RICH). The authors aim to analyze their experience with protocol-based early DC (<24 h) in RICH cases diagnosed based on clinical and radiological evidence, without preoperative intracranial pressure monitoring done over 10 years.
Materials and Methods:
This is a retrospective, observational study which includes 58 consecutive patients who… Show more
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