Endovascular repair in the thoracic and abdominal aorta: No increased risk of spinal cord ischemia when both territories are treated

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 189-196

  Lucas, Leonardo Aguiar ^a   Rodriguez Lopez, Julio A ^a   Olsen, Dawn M ^a   Diethrich, Edward B ^a  

^a ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aorta; Aneurysm; Dissection; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Stent graft; Thoracic aorta; Thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67249093630     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/08-2506.1     Document Type: Article

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