Inflammatory Profile of Awake Function-Controlled Craniotomy and Craniotomy under General Anesthesia

Background. Surgical stress triggers an inflammatory response and releases mediators into human plasma such as interleukins (ILs). Awake craniotomy and craniotomy performed under general anesthesia may be associated with different levels of stress. Our aim was to investigate whether those procedures...

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Main Authors: Markus Klimek, Jaap W. Hol, Stephan Wens, Claudia Heijmans-Antonissen, Sjoerd Niehof, Arnaud J. Vincent, Jan Klein, Freek J. Zijlstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/670480
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