Postoperative intracranial hypotension-associated venous congestion: case report and literature review

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Oct;115(10):2243-6. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.07.007. Epub 2013 Jul 30.

Authors

Alexander I Evins¹, Davide Boeris, Justin C Burrell, Alessandro Ducati

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, New York, USA. Electronic address: ale2009@med.cornell.edu.

PMID: 23910997
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.07.007

No abstract available

Keywords: Brain swelling; Cerebrospinal fluid; Intracranial hypotension; Pseudohypoxic; Suction drainage.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Brain Edema / cerebrospinal fluid
Brain Edema / etiology
Decompressive Craniectomy
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Intracranial Hypotension / complications*
Intracranial Hypotension / pathology
Intracranial Thrombosis / surgery
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications / pathology*
Surgical Flaps / surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed