Microsurgical clipping and endovascular management of unruptured anterior circulation aneurysms: how age, frailty, and comorbidity indexes influence outcomes

CONCLUSIONS: Frailty affects surgical outcomes significantly and outperforms age and other comorbidity indexes in predicting outcome. It is imperative to include frailty assessment in preoperative planning.PMID:36461843 | DOI:10.3171/2022.8.JNS22372

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery - December 3, 2022 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Sandeep Kandregula Amey R Savardekar Danielle Terrell Nimer Adeeb Stephen Whipple Robbie Beyl Harjus S Birk William Christopher Newman Jennifer Kosty Hugo Cuellar Bharat Guthikonda Source Type: research