Functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: a systematic review
There remains uncertainty regarding optimal definitive management for malignant posterior circulation infarcts (MPCI). While guidelines recommend neurosurgery for malignant cerebellar infarcts that are refractory to medical therapy, concerns exist about the functional outcome and quality of life aft...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1695862023-07-30T15:38:11Z Functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: a systematic review Lim, Nicole-Ann Lin, Hong-Yi Tan, Choon Han Ho, Andrew F. W. Yeo, Tseng Tsai Nga, Vincent Diong Weng Tan, Benjamin Y. Q. Lim, Mervyn J. R. Yeo, Leonard L. L. Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Science::Medicine Stroke Posterior Circulation There remains uncertainty regarding optimal definitive management for malignant posterior circulation infarcts (MPCI). While guidelines recommend neurosurgery for malignant cerebellar infarcts that are refractory to medical therapy, concerns exist about the functional outcome and quality of life after decompressive surgery. Published version 2023-07-25T05:58:27Z 2023-07-25T05:58:27Z 2023 Journal Article Lim, N., Lin, H., Tan, C. H., Ho, A. F. W., Yeo, T. T., Nga, V. D. W., Tan, B. Y. Q., Lim, M. J. R. & Yeo, L. L. L. (2023). Functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: a systematic review. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(9), 3185-. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm12093185 2077-0383 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169586 10.3390/jcm12093185 37176624 2-s2.0-85159187657 9 12 3185 en Journal of Clinical Medicine © 2023 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). application/pdf |
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There remains uncertainty regarding optimal definitive management for malignant posterior circulation infarcts (MPCI). While guidelines recommend neurosurgery for malignant cerebellar infarcts that are refractory to medical therapy, concerns exist about the functional outcome and quality of life after decompressive surgery. |
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Functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: a systematic review |
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Functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: a systematic review |
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Functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: a systematic review |
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Functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: a systematic review |
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Functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: a systematic review |
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functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: a systematic review |
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