Analysis of motor and somatosensory evoked potentials during thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 36-41

  Keyhani, Kourosh ^a   Miller III, Charles C ^a   Estrera, Anthony L ^a   Wegryn, Tara ^a   Sheinbaum, Roy ^a   Safi, Hazim J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; DESCENDING AORTA SURGERY; EVALUATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARALYSIS; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; THORACOABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58549096272     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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