Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage During Thoracic Aortic Repair: Safety and Current Management

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-15

  Estrera, Anthony L ^a   Sheinbaum, Roy ^a   Miller, Charles C ^a   Azizzadeh, Ali ^a   Walkes, Jon Cecil ^a   Lee, Taek Yeon ^a   Kaiser, Larry ^a   Safi, Hazim J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PATCH; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETER FRACTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; FRACTURE; HEADACHE; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; LIQUORRHEA; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; PARAPLEGIA; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL HEADACHE; SPINAL HEMATOMA; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRAINAGE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 67649786508     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.03.039     Document Type: Article

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