Table 1. Comparison of the postoperative complications following a meta-analysis of SEEG and SDE administration.
SEEG | SDE | |
---|---|---|
Neurological infection prevalence | 0.8% | 2.3% |
Intracranial hemorrhage prevalence | 0.7% | 4.1% |
Neurological deficit prevalence (transient and permanent combined) | 1.2% | 4.6% |
Number of deaths | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Data provided by Katz and Abel (2019)10)
SDE: subdural electrode, SEEG: stereoelectroencephalography.