Paraplegia following percutaneous balloon angioplasty of aortic coarctation: A case report

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 510-513

  Ussia, Gian Paolo ^a   Marasini, Maurizio ^a   Pongiglione, Giacomo ^a  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ischemia; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; AORTA ANOMALY; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INFANT; INFARCTION; PARAPLEGIA; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; AORTIC COARCTATION; DOUBLE OUTLET RIGHT VENTRICLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT WELFARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0035182932     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.1322     Document Type: Article

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