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Table 1 Complications stratified according to CTCAE (Common Terminology Criteria of Adverse Events)

From: Recurrent brain metastases: the role of resection of in a comprehensive multidisciplinary treatment setting

Complication

CTCAE grade

n

New neurological deficit

2

6

Wound healing disorder

2

5

Wound healing disorder requiring surgery (revision, external drain)

3

4

CSF disorder requiring surgery

3

3

Postoperative haemorrhage requiring intervention

4

1

Cerebral ischemia

4

1

Cerebral edema

4

1

Pulmonary embolism

3

2

Carotic artery dissection

4

1

Pneumonia, sepsis

3

2

Postoperative death

5

2