Risk factors for hydrocephalus following fourth ventricle tumor surgery: A retrospective analysis of 121 patients.

Tengyun ChenYanming RenChenghong WangBowen HuangZhigang LanWenke LiuYan JuXuhui HuiYuekang Zhang

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Superior tumor extension (into the aqueduct) and failed total resection of tumor were identified as independent risk factors for postoperative hydrocephalus in patients with fourth ventricle tumor.

Keyphrases

pulmonary artery
pulmonary hypertension
minimally invasive
subarachnoid hemorrhage
mitral valve
heart failure
cerebrospinal fluid
pulmonary arterial hypertension
congenital heart disease
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation
surgical site infection