Search Tag: complications
Multimodal neuromonitoring catheter insertion
2019 24 Jan
Secondary complications Reports on secondary complications arising from insertion of a multimodal monitoring sensor using a dual lumen introducer kit in patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage, head injury or intracranial haemorrhage. Maintenance of sufficient cerebral oxygen supply to meet metabolic demand is a key goal in managing... Read more
Complications of decompressive craniectomy in neurological emergencies
2018 16 Mar
There are a number of complications related to the use of decompressive surgery. The most important thing to bear in mind is these complications can impair recovery. What is a decompressive craniectomy? Decompressive craniectomy is a surgical procedure where a large section of the skull is removed and the underlying dura mater exposed. Primary... Read more