Craniotomy for resection of meningioma in the elderly: a multicentre, prospective analysis from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

ObjectWhether there is an increased surgical risk in elderly patients who undergo craniotomy for meningioma resection remains a point of controversy. Utilising multicentre, prospective data from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program, the present study sought to address this controversy.M...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry neurosurgery and psychiatry, 2010-05, Vol.81 (5), p.502-505
Hauptverfasser:	Patil, Chirag G, Veeravagu, Anand, Lad, Shivanand P, Boakye, Maxwell
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Age Factors Aged Alcohol Biological and medical sciences Chronic illnesses Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Classification Craniotomy - mortality Diabetes Female Hospital Mortality Hospitals Humans Logistic Models Male Medical sciences Meningioma - surgery Middle Aged Morbidity Mortality Neurology Neurosurgery - standards Neurosurgical Procedures - mortality Patients Prospective Studies Quality Quality Assurance, Health Care Risk Risk Factors Studies Surgical outcomes Treatment Outcome Tumors Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses Tumours United States United States Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans
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