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Early Decompression

Early Decompression is a clinical intervention strategy within the field of neurosurgical trauma management that entails the prompt surgical removal of a portion of the skull following acute brain injury to mitigate intracranial pressure before secondary neurological damage ensues.

323

Publications

20.8K

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1.6K

Authors

600

Institutions

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2017–2026

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323

Early decompressive surgery in malignant infarction of the middle cerebral artery: a pooled analysis of three randomised controlled trials

Katayoun Vahedi, Jeannette Hofmeijer, Eric Jüettler et al. · The Lancet Neurology · 2007 · 1.8K citations

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Early versus Delayed Decompression for Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: Results of the Surgical Timing in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (STASCIS)

Michael G. Fehlings, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Jefferson R. Wilson et al. · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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A randomized trial of very early decompressive craniectomy in children with traumatic brain injury and sustained intracranial hypertension

Anna Taylor, Warwick Butt, Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld et al. · Child s Nervous System · 2001 · 571 citations

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Influence of portal hypertension and its early decompression by TIPS placement on the outcome of variceal bleeding

Alberto Monescillo, Francisco Mart�nez-Lagares, Luís Ruíz-del-Árbol et al. · Hepatology · 2004 · 510 citations

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Compartmental Syndromes

Frederick A. Matsen · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 1975 · 435 citations

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Authors

1.6K

  1. MG
    Michael G. Fehlings

    University of Toronto, Canada

    12 publications · 2K citations

    12

    h-index

  2. AR
    Alexander R. Vaccaro

    Thomas Jefferson University, United States

    5 publications · 1.6K citations

    5

    h-index

  3. BA
    Bizhan Aarabi

    University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States

    5 publications · 1.7K citations

    5

    h-index

  4. LT
    Lindsay Tetreault

    University of Toronto, Canada

    4 publications · 453 citations

    4

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  5. JR
    Jefferson R. Wilson

    University of Toronto, Canada

    4 publications · 1.6K citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

600

  1. Neurological Surgery

    Rockville Centre, United States

    14 h-index

    39 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    11 h-index

    36 publications

    11K citations

  3. Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    3.1K citations

  4. University Health Network

    Toronto, Canada

    6 h-index

    23 publications

    3K citations

  5. University of Maryland, Baltimore

    Baltimore, United States

    6 h-index

    31 publications

    4.2K citations

  6. Barrow Neurological Institute

    Phoenix, United States

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    722 citations

  7. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Shanghai, China

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    690 citations

  8. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    2.7K citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 28 publications · 737 citations

    15

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  2. Journal of neurosurgery

    JNS · 15 publications · 953 citations

    14

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  3. Journal of Neurotrauma

    12 publications · 1K citations

    12

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  4. Spine

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

    12

    h-index

  5. Neurosurgery

    11 publications · 1.1K citations

    11

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