Spinal cord protection in descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic repair

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1937-1939

  Safi, H J ^a   Miller III, C C ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTERY PERFUSION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA;

EID: 0032933327     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00397-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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