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Surgical decompression for cerebral oedema in acute ischaemic stroke (Cochrane Review) ABSTRACT Background: The high mortality that follows a large cerebral infarction is in part due to brain oedema. Oedema causes mass-effect with raised intracranial pressure and herniation. Medical therapies are used to reduce intracranial pressure but outcome is poor in . . . |
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