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Hemicraniectomy in Older Patients with Extensive Middle-Cerebral-Artery Stroke
NEJM 370:1091-1100,1159, Juttler, E.,et al, 2014
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Article Abstract
Hemicraniectomy increased survival without severe disability among patients 61 years of age or older with a malignant middle-cerebral-artery infarction. The majority of survivors required assistance with most bodily needs.
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