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Werner Hacke

Researcher at Heidelberg University

Publications -  688
Citations -  93115

Werner Hacke is an academic researcher from Heidelberg University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Thrombolysis. The author has an hindex of 123, co-authored 656 publications receiving 84593 citations. Previous affiliations of Werner Hacke include University Hospital Heidelberg & Steklov Mathematical Institute.

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Hemicraniectomy with dural augmentation in medically uncontrollable hemispheric infarction.

TL;DR: It is concluded that decompressive craniectomy is an effective treatment, able to reduce mortality, and to improve neurological outcome in patients with space-occupying cerebral infarction if the size of crANIectomy is large enough.
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Therapeutic Strategies in Space-Occupying Cerebellar Infarction Based on Clinical, Neuroradiological and Neurophysiological Data

TL;DR: The analysis of the preliminary data suggests surgical decompression of the posterior fossa as the optimum therapeutic regimen in obtunded patients presenting with occlusive hydrocephalus and signs of brainstem compression.
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Predominant involvement of motor fibres in patients with critical illness polyneuropathy.

TL;DR: It is concluded that CIP is a major complication in patients with severe sepsis and prolonged artificial ventilation and predominantly involves motor fibres and thus markedly interferes with weaning from the ventilator.