Ananya Abate, Amanuel Y Negash, Abenezer Tirsit, Thitikan Kunapaisal, Courtney Gomez, Marie A Theard, Monica S Vavilala, Abhijit V Lele
OBJECTIVE: To describe patients, perioperative care, and outcomes undergoing supratentorial and infratentorial craniotomy for brain tumor resection in a tertiary-care hospital in Ethiopia. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study of patients consecutively admitted between January 1, 2021, and December 31, 2021, was performed. We characterized patients, perioperative care, and outcomes. RESULTS: The final sample comprised 153 patients; 144 (94%) 18 years and over, females (n= 48, 55%) with primarily American Society of Anesthesiologists physical class II (n=97 (63...
October 19, 2023: World Neurosurgery