Sequential-Design, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Early Decompressive Craniectomy in Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction (DECIMAL Trial) | Zendy

Katayoun Vahedi | Zendy; Éric Vicaut | Zendy; Joaquim Matéo | Zendy; Annie Kurtz | Zendy; Mikael Orabi | Zendy; JeanPierre Guichard | Zendy; C. Boutron | Zendy; G. Couvreur | Zendy; François Rouanet | Zendy; Emmanuel Touzé | Zendy; B. Guillon | Zendy; Alexandre Carpentier | Zendy; A. Yelnik | Zendy; Bernard George | Zendy; Didier Payen | Zendy; MarieGermaine Bousser | Zendy

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Sequential-Design, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Early Decompressive Craniectomy in Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction (DECIMAL Trial)

Author(s) -

Katayoun Vahedi,

Éric Vicaut,

Joaquim Matéo,

Annie Kurtz,

Mikael Orabi,

JeanPierre Guichard,

C. Boutron,

G. Couvreur,

François Rouanet,

Emmanuel Touzé,

B. Guillon,

Alexandre Carpentier,

A. Yelnik,

Bernard George,

Didier Payen,

MarieGermaine Bousser

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.485235

Subject(s) - medicine , decompressive craniectomy , modified rankin scale , randomized controlled trial , surgery , middle cerebral artery , randomization , stroke (engine) , clinical trial , cerebral infarction , infarction , myocardial infarction , traumatic brain injury , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , psychiatry , engineering

There is no effective medical treatment of malignant middle cerebral artery (MCA) infarction. The purpose of this clinical trial was to assess the efficacy of early decompressive craniectomy in patients with malignant MCA infarction.

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