The Value of Intraoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Pituitary Adenoma
ConclusionâAt our institution, we report a significant absolute increase in GTR rates of 16.4% for patients undergoing an iMRI. Among iMRI patients who did not have GTR, the majority of residuals were intentionally left behind after being deemed too risky to pursue. Overall, this study suggests the high value that iMRI adds to endoscopic pituitary adenoma surgery. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG RĂźdigerstraĂe 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text
Source: Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Patel, Aneek Dastagirzada, Yosef Benjamin, Carolina Lieberman, Seth Lebowitz, Richard Golfinos, John G. Pacione, Donato Tags: Special Issue: Value-Based Health Care Source Type: research
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