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Endoscopic Endonasal Trans-sphenoidal Approach: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Pituitary Adenomas
Published on: January 17, 2018
Vascular injury and transsphenoidal surgery
Rod J Oskouian1, Daniel F Kelly, Edward R Jr Laws
1Department of Neurological Surgery, Health Sciences Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.; USA.
Frontiers of Hormone Research
|February 14, 2006
Abstract:
Vascular complications can and do arise from transsphenoidal surgery and, when they occur, they have a high incidence of mortality and serious morbidity. The anatomic substrate for such complications is discussed, along with technical aspects of surgery and other methods for the avoidance of vascular complications.
