Decompressive craniotomy in intracranial hypertension refractory to conservative treatment

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  • Enrique Marcos Sierra Benitez Hospital Universitario “Comandante Faustino Pérez ”. Matanzas, Cuba
  • Mairianny Quianella Leon Perez Hospital Universitario “Comandante Faustino Pérez ”. Matanzas, Cuba

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Enrique Marcos Sierra Benitez, Hospital Universitario “Comandante Faustino Pérez ”. Matanzas, Cuba

Servicio Neurocirugia

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Published

2019-11-03

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Sierra Benitez EM, Leon Perez MQ. Decompressive craniotomy in intracranial hypertension refractory to conservative treatment. Rev Méd Electrón [Internet]. 2019 Nov. 3 [cited 2025 Jan. 10];41(6):1519-22. Available from: https://revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/3296

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