Sanjit Aaron, Jorge M Ferreira, Jonathan M Coutinho, Patrícia Canhão, Adriana B Conforto, Antonio Arauz, Marta Carvalho, Jaime Masjuan, Vijay K Sharma, Jukka Putaala, Maarten Uyttenboogaart, David J Werring, Rodrigo Bazan, Sandeep Mohindra, Jochen Weber, Bert A Coert, Prabhu Kirubakaran, Mayte Sanchez van Kammen, Pankaj Singh, Diana Aguiar de Sousa, José M Ferro
BACKGROUND: Decompressive neurosurgery is recommended for patients with cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) who have large parenchymal lesions and impending brain herniation. This recommendation is based on limited evidence. We report long-term outcomes of patients with CVT treated by decompressive neurosurgery in an international cohort. METHODS: DECOMPRESS2 (Decompressive Surgery for Patients With Cerebral Venous Thrombosis, Part 2) was a prospective, international cohort study...
April 4, 2024: Stroke; a Journal of Cerebral Circulation