Preoperative Frailty Predicts Worse Outcomes after Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia, Hemifacial Spasm, and Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia: A Multicenter Analysis of 1,473 Patients from a Prospective Surgical Registry.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1762188
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Microvascular decompression (MVD) is an efficacious neurosurgical intervention for patients with medically intractable neurovascular compression syndromes. However, MVD may occasionally cause life-threatening or altering complications, particularly in patients unfit for surgical operations. Recent literature… read more here.
Keywords: surgical registry; rai; analysis; microvascular decompression ... See more keywords
Rationale and methods of an observational study to support the design of a nationwide surgical registry: the MIDAS study.
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DOI: 10.4414/smw.2018.14680
Abstract: BACKGROUND Surgical registries are becoming increasingly popular. In addition, Swiss legislation requires data on therapeutic outcome quality. The Swiss Association of Surgeons (Schweizerische Gesellschaft Chirurgie, SGC-SCC) has already agreed on a first minimum data set.… read more here.
Keywords: rationale methods; study; midas study; surgical registry ... See more keywords