SUMMARY Continuous electrocardiography was performed during eighty operations on the posterior fossa of the skull and fifty-seven other neurosurgical operations, all in the sitting position. There was little difference between the two groups in the incidence of arrhythmia before operation and during the surgical approach; more serious irregularities were almost entirely confined to periods when...

Abstract Objective. The aim of this study was to review the impact of salvage external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) of postprostatectomy patients with long-term follow-up on biochemical-free recurrence (BFR) and metastatic-free survival, and to describe pathological and clinical predictors of outcome. Materials and methods. In the period 1987-2010, 76 postprostatectomy patients with biochemical and...