Reversal of fortune: Induced endoleak to resolve neurological deficit after endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-29

  Reilly, Linda M ^a   Chuter, Timothy A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Complication; Induced endoleak; Neurological deficit; Paraplegia; Spinal cord ischemia; Thoracic endovascular aortic repair; Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; AORTA BIFURCATION; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC ARTERY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG; LIMB WEAKNESS; LUMBAR ARTERY; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARAPLEGIA; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; SPINAL CORD; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTOGRAPHY; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARAPLEGIA; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECURRENCE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952480419     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/09-2887.1     Document Type: Article

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