Analysis of direct costs of decompressive craniectomy in victims of traumatic brain injury

Analysis of direct costs of decompressive craniectomy in victims of traumatic brain injury

ABSTRACT Background: Decompressive craniectomy is a procedure required in some cases of traumatic brain injury (TBI). This manuscript evaluates the direct costs and outcomes of decompressive craniectomy for TBI in a developing country and describes the epidemiological profile. Methods: A retrospec...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Lellis Badke, João Luiz Vitorino Araujo, Flávio Key Miura, Vinicius Monteiro de Paula Guirado, Nelson Saade, Aline Lariessy Campos Paiva, Tiago Marques Avelar, Charles Alfred Grander Pedrozo, José Carlos Esteves Veiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
craniectomia descompressiva
lesões encefálicas
custos e análise de custo
pressão intracraniana
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