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Fahlbusch et al., who report 2 postoperative deaths, 4 patients with phlebothrombosis and pulmonary embolism and 3 with meningitis: they state that their unit never refused to operate on a patient, regardless of the severity of his disease. In the UK if the patient has severe Cushing's disease, it is usual to control the worst features of the metabolic derangement with metyrapone before surgery is undertaken30.