The predictive value of intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential monitoring: Review of 244 procedures

Neurosurgery

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 491-498

  Bejjani, Ghassan K ^a   Nora, Peter C ^b   Vera, Pedro L ^b   Broemling, Lyle ^b   Sekhar, Laligam N ^b  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost analysis; Cranial base tumor surgery; Intraoperative monitoring; SSEP

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKULL BASE TUMOR; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0031663509     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199809000-00050     Document Type: Article

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