Identifying paraplegia risk associated with thoracic endografting

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 568-572

  Preventza, Ourania ^a,b   Wheatley III, Grayson H ^a   Williams, James ^a   Ramaiah, Venkatesh ^a   Rodriguez Lopez, Julio ^a   Diethrich, Edward B ^a  

^a ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b St Lukes Episcopal Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic Aneurysm; Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; Paraplegia; Spinal Cord Ischemia; Stroke; Thoracic

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLAUDICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAPLEGIA; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT INDICATION; AORTA DISEASE; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; DATA BASE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC AORTA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTOGRAPHY; ARIZONA; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPARESIS; PARAPLEGIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77449136537     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0218492309349813     Document Type: Article

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