Meningioma resection in the elderly: Nationwide inpatient sample, 1998-2002

Neurosurgery

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 866-871

  Bateman, Brian T ^a   Pile Spellman, John ^b   Gutin, Philip H ^c   Berman, Mitchell F ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged meningeal neoplasm; Meningioma resection in the elderly; Mortality meningeal neoplasm; Mortality meningioma; Surgery meningioma; Surgery survival rate

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27644441561     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000179923.66729.87     Document Type: Article

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