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Radiosurgical, neurosurgical, or no intervention for cerebral cavernous malformations: A decision analysis.

Leon A RinkelRustam Al-Shahi SalmanGabriel Je RinkelJacoba P Greving
Published in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2019)
For the initial five years after presentation, our study provides Class III evidence that for CCM presenting with ICH or focal neurological deficit conservative management is the first option, and for CCM presenting with epilepsy CCM intervention should be considered. More comparative studies with long-term follow-up are needed.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • case report
  • cerebral ischemia
  • decision making
  • brain injury
  • blood brain barrier