Abstract:BACKGROUND: Postoperative hemorrhage is a rare but potentially serious complication after pituitary surgery. The risk factors for this complication are mostly unknown, and further knowledge would help guide postoperative management. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the perioperative risks and clinical presentation of significant postoperative hemorrhage (SPH) after endonasal surgery for pituitary neuroendocrine tumors. METHODS: A population of 1066 patients undergoing endonasal (microscopic and endoscopic) surgery fo… Show more
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