Decompressive Craniectomy for Intracranial Pathologies in the Intensive Care Unit: Effects on Mortality and Clinical Course
DC can be a lifesaving procedure in selected patients with appropriate indications and appropriate timing. However, the possibility of this procedure resulting in high mortality and severe sequelae cannot be ignored. Therefore, the clinical outcomes that the patient and their families would find acceptable should be carefully considered.
Authors
- Burçin Doruk Oktay
- Feyza Kargın
- Süheyla Abitağaoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4937-0080)
- Ahmet Sait Bulut
- Kemal Tolga Saraçoğlu
- Osman Ekinci
- Yelda Balık
- Saliha Erkan
- Fethi Gül
- Selen Bozdemir
- Fatih Kılıç
- Ahmet Sari
- Receb Balık
Institutions
- Dr Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Haydarpaşa Numune Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Türk Anesteziyoloji ve Reanimasyon Derneği (TR)
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Istanbul Medeniyet University (TR)
- Imation (United States) (US)
- Marmara University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2025.0234
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00