Ischemic spinal cord injury after aortocoronary bypass operation. A case report

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 657-659

  Elmaci, T ^a   Onursal, E ^a   Ozcan M ^a   Demirel, S ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aorta, abdominal; Coronary artery bypass; Ischemia; Paraplegia; Spinal cord blood supply

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA;

HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0036813914     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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