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Surgical Decompression for Cerebral Edema in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 34:1337, Morley,N.C.D.,et al, 2003
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Article Abstract
There is no evidence from randomized controlled trials to support the use of decompressive surgery for the treatment of cerebral edema in acute ischemic stroke. Evidence from randomized controlled trials is needed to accurately assess the effect of decompressive surgery.
 
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