Patients’ perspective on awake craniotomy for brain tumors—single center experience in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3125-0
Abstract: BackgroundAwake craniotomy with brain mapping is the gold standard for eloquent tissue localization. Patients’ tolerability and satisfaction have been shown to be high; however, it is a matter of debate whether these findings could be… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; awake craniotomy; craniotomy brain; brain ... See more keywords
Association of Language Barriers With Process Outcomes After Craniotomy for Brain Tumor
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DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002080
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Little is known about the independent association of language barriers on postoperative process outcomes after craniotomies. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of limited English proficiency (LEP) with length of stay (LOS), discharge disposition, hospitalization… read more here.
Keywords: craniotomy brain; brain tumor; association; 000 000 ... See more keywords
Delirium-related factors and their prognostic value in patients undergoing craniotomy for brain metastasis
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.988293
Abstract: Background Delirium is characterized by acute brain dysfunction. Although delirium significantly affects the quality of life of patients with brain metastases, little is known about delirium in patients who undergo craniotomy for brain metastases. This… read more here.
Keywords: brain metastases; non delirium; postoperative hematoma; brain ... See more keywords
Neuropsychiatric disorders after awake craniotomy for brain tumour.
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DOI: 10.47391/jpma.22-74
Abstract: Awake-craniotomy (AC) allows maximum tumour resection while reducing the risk of permanent postoperative neurological deficits without compromising the outcomes of the treatment. AC is a potentially stressful procedure for the patients, which may lead to… read more here.
Keywords: brain tumour; awake craniotomy; craniotomy brain; neuropsychiatric disorders ... See more keywords