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incidence of cerebrovascular accidents following brain tumor surgery
background and purpose: cancer and cerebrovascular accidents (cva) are two most common causes of mortality and morbidity in the elderly. patients with brain tumor can be highly affected by postsurgical stroke. cva may be the first manifestation in these patients . therefore, we aimed to assess the epidemiological factors affecting cva after brain surgery. methods: in this cross-sectional study ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgical Focus
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1092-0684
DOI: 10.3171/foc.2005.18.4.1