Case Series; Awake Craniotomy for Brain Arteriovenous Malformation - Experience From a Tertiary Care Center in a Low- And Middle-Income Country
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 4
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Change in neurological status after surgery including GCS, cranial nerve functions and motor power in all four limbs (according to MRC scale).
研究概览
简要总结
The study aimed to retrospectively review cases of brain arteriovenous malformation that were surgical resected with the patient awake during the procedure.
详细描述
Four patients' charts were retrospectively reviewed and neurological status before and after awake craniotomy was assessed to look for any deterioration.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Only
- 时间视角
- Retrospective
入排标准
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Clinical diagnosis of arteriovenous malformation in brain
- •Awake craniotomy for surgical resection of arteriovenous malformation
排除标准
- •Patients with incomplete records
结局指标
主要结局
Change in neurological status after surgery including GCS, cranial nerve functions and motor power in all four limbs (according to MRC scale).
时间窗: 10 days
Comparison of pre-operative and post-operative neurological status to assess whether there was net improvement or deterioration. Pre-operative neurological status was assessed at the time of hospital admission and post-operative neurological status was assessed after 10 days of surgery.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
S Ather Enam, MD PhD
Professor
Aga Khan University