Effect of Sonographically Guided Cerebral Glioma Surgery on Survival Time

• Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine Vol. 31; no. 5; pp. 757 - 762
• Main Authors: Wang, Jia, Liu, Xi, Ba, Yong Mei, Yang, Yi Lin, Gao, Guo Dong, Wang, Liang, Duan, Yun You
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine 01.05.2012
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Brain Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging; Brain Neoplasms - surgery; Brain tumors; Case-Control Studies; cerebral glioma; Child; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Glioma; Glioma - diagnostic imaging; Glioma - surgery; Hospitals; Humans; intraoperative sonography; Male; Middle Aged; Surgery; Survival; Survival Rate; survival time; Tumors; Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color; Ultrasonography, Interventional; Ultrasound

Objectives We investigated the value of intraoperative sonography in improving the prevalence of total tumor resection and the survival time of patients who underwent resection of cerebral gliomas. Methods One hundred thirty‐seven patients who underwent sonographically guided surgery were followed f...