Outcomes after neurosurgical operations in American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) class 5 patients

Introduction: An individual classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status 5 (ASA 5) is described as “a moribund patient who is not expected to survive without the operation.” We examined the outcomes of ASA 5 patients who underwent an index neurosurgical operation to char...

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Main Authors: Andreea Seicean, Sinziana Seicean, Duncan Neuhauser, Jamie Fyda, Ankit Mehta, Robert J. Weil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920300840