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Stroke Interventions in Clinical Trials
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Hemicraniectomy

Action
Surgical procedure to reduce intracranial pressure after large hemispheric infaction.

Status
Multicenter trial ongoing.

Trial(s)
  = Ongoing
  = Completed

HeMMI Hemicraniectomy For Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarcts
DECIMAL DEcompressive Craniectomy In MALignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarcts
DEMITUR TRIAL DECOMPRESSIVE SURGERY FOR THE TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT INFARCTION OF THE MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY: A RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED TRIAL IN A TURKISH POPULATION
DESTINY-2 Decompressive surgery for the treatment of malignant infarction of the middle cerebral artery 2
DESTINY Decompressive Surgery for the Treatment of Malignant Infarction of the Middle Cerebral Artery
HAMLET Hemicraniectomy After MCA infarction with Life-threatening Edema Trial
HeaDDFIRST Hemicraniectomy and Durotomy for Deterioration From Infarction Relating Swelling Trial
Hemicraniectomy and Moderate Hypothermia in Patients With Severe Ischemic Stroke

Web Links and Publications
Hemicraniectomy and Moderate Hypothermia in Patients With Severe Ischemic Stroke.
Stroke 2002 Jun;33(6):1584-8
Multicenter Evaluation of the Clinical Practice of Hemicraniectomy in Ischemic Stroke.
Stroke 2000 31(1): 295
Early hemicraniectomy in patients with complete middle cerebral artery infarction.
Stroke 1998 Sep;29(9):1888-93
One-year outcome after decompressive surgery for massive nondominant hemispheric infarction.
Neurosurgery 1997 Jun;40(6):1168-75
Treatment of right hemispheric cerebral infarction by hemicraniectomy.
Stroke 1990 Jun;21(6):874-81

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