Evaluation of a patient with spinal cord infarction after a hypotensive episode

Stroke

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2014, Pages e203-e205

  Vongveeranonchai, Nuttawan ^a   Zawahreh, Manaf ^a   Strbian, Daniel ^b   Sundararajan, Sophia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

anatomy and histology; ischemia; spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INFUSION FLUID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN SEVERITY; PARAPLEGIA; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD INFARCTION; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TELEMETRY; THORAX PAIN; TOBACCO USE; URINE RETENTION; CAROTID STENOSIS; COMORBIDITY; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; INFARCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; SMOKING; SPINAL CORD; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; CAROTID STENOSIS; COMORBIDITY; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INFARCTION; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; SMOKING; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA;

EID: 84922480502     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.006490     Document Type: Article

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