Spinal Cord Perfusion and Protection During Descending Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Surgery: The Collateral Network Concept

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Griepp, Randall B ^a   Griepp, Eva B ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DESCENDING AORTA; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33846395016     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.10.092     Document Type: Article

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