Clinical presentation, diagnostic findings and outcome of dogs undergoing surgical resection for intracranial meningioma: 101 dogs

Table 2 The median survival time of dogs following discharge from hospital depending on the adjunctive therapy utilised and the surgical approach

Adjunctive therapy				Number of dogs	Median survival time (days)	95% Confidence Interval
Ultrasonic aspirator	Hydroxyurea	Radiotherapy	Topical Chemotherapy	Number of dogs	Median survival time (days)	Lower Bound	Upper bound
*	*	*	*	1	1079	–	–
*		*		2	918	–	–
	*			6	626	121.9	1130.1
*				18	421	155.9	686.1
	*	*		2	417	–	–
				21	353	246.8	459.2
*	*			17	293	0.0	801.9
		*		4	232	87.0	377.0
*	*		*	10	166	0.0	558.0
	*		*	3	144	84.8	203.2
*			*	3	99	0	206.2
Surgical approach
Sub-occipital				5	898	336.5	1459.5
Rostrotentorial				33	646	327.4	964.6
Transfrontal				49	184	90.2	277.8
Total number of dogs				87	386	271.4	500.6

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