Navigation-guided ommaya reservoir placement: Implications for the treatment of leptomeningeal metastases

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 340-345

  Takahashi, M ^a   Yamada, R ^a   Tabei, Y ^a   Nakamura, O ^a   Shinoura, N ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN KOMAGOME HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leptomeningeal metastases; Navigation; Ommaya reservoir

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGEAL METASTASIS; OMMAYA RESERVOIR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RESERVOIR; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; LATERAL VENTRICLES; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39149096567     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-993162     Document Type: Article

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