Complications of lumbar drainage after thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 623-627

  Weaver, Kyle D ^a   Wiseman, Diana B ^a   Farber, Mark ^b   Ewend, Matthew G ^a   Marston, William ^b   Keagy, Blair A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADICULOPATHY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRAINAGE;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARAPLEGIA; POLYRADICULOPATHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035488855     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2001.117334     Document Type: Article

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