Pathophysiology of paraplegia following endovascular thoracic aortic aneurysm repair

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 359-366

  Carroccio, Alfio ^a   Marin, Michael L ^a   Ellozy, Sharif ^a   Hollier, Larry H ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERFUSION PRESSURE; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; STENT; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA;

EID: 0042703145     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8191.2003.02076.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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