title: Hemicraniotomy in massive hemispheric stroke: a stark perspective on a radical procedure.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, St Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
authors.forename: E F
authors.initials: EF
authors.lastname: Wijdicks
mesh_terms: D001929:Brain Edema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D003399:Craniotomy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020244:Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D020521:Stroke / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*