Awake surgery between art and science. Part I: Clinical and operative settings

Functional Neurology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 205-221

  Talacchi, Andrea ^a   Santini, Barbara ^a   Casagrande, Francesca ^b   Alessandrini, Franco ^b   Zoccatelli, Giada ^b   Squintani, Giovanna M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Complications; Language assessment; Neuropsychological assessment; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL;

ANESTHESIA; AWAKE BRAIN SURGERY; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HOSPITALIZATION; HYPOVENTILATION; HYPOXEMIA; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LANGUAGE TEST; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS;

ANESTHESIA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84886929838     PISSN: 03935264     EISSN: 19713274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11138/FNeur/2013.28.3.205     Document Type: Review

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