Open AccessEffect of Decompressive Craniectomy on Outcome Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Mice
Author(s) -
Dominik Bühler,
Sepiede Azghandi,
Kathrin Schüller,
Nikolaus Plesnila
Publication year - 2015
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.114.007703
Subject(s) - medicine , decompressive craniectomy , subarachnoid hemorrhage , stroke (engine) , intracerebral hemorrhage , anesthesia , surgery , traumatic brain injury , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , engineering
Elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) is a key feature of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Here, we examined the role of elevated ICP in the pathophysiology of SAH, and we investigated whether decreasing ICP by performing decompressive craniectomy (DC) can improve outcome.
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