“…Following surgery, reports of good clinical outcomes varied considerably, with rates of 23%, 36 38%, 12 63.6%, 30 71.4%, 31 75%, 5 and up to 83.3%. 34 Our data, with a 58% favorable outcome, are in the middle of the reported results. Mortality rates showed also a considerable variability between studies [6%, 36 21%, 12 9%, 30 0% 5,31,34 ] and 0% in the current study.…”