Spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of chronic critical limb ischemia

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 97 PART 1, 2007, Pages 259-265

  Claeys, Luc G Y ^a   Berg, W ^a   Jonas, S ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

chronic critical limb ischemia; ischemic pain; pain relief; Spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LEG; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; SKIN; SPINAL CORD; VASCULARIZATION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LOWER EXTREMITY; PAIN; SKIN; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 85052609946     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-211-33079-1_35     Document Type: Review

References (54)

1. Amman W, Berg P, Gersbach P, Gamain J, Raphael JH, Ubink DT (2003) Spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of non-reconstructable stable critical leg ischaemia: results of the European Peripheral Vascular Disease Outcome Study (SCS-EPOS). Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 26:280-286
2. Augustinsson LE, Holm J, Carlsson AC (1985) Epidural electrical stimulation in severe limb ischemia. Evidences of pain relief, increased blood flow and a possible limb-saving effect. Ann Surg 202:104-111
3. Bracale GC, Selvetella L, Mirabile F (1989) Our experience with spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in peripheral vascular disease. PACE 12:695-697
4. Broggi G, Servello D, Franzini A, Giorgi C, Luccarelli M, Ruberti U, Cugnasca M, Odero A, Tealdi D, Denale A (1987) Spinal cord stimulation for treatment of peripheral vascular disease. Appl Neurophysiol 50:439-441
5. Broseta I, Barbera I, De Vera JA (1986) Spinal cord stimulation in peripheral arterial disease. A cooperative study. J Neurosurg 64:71-80
6. Claeys L, Ktenidis K, Horsch S (1994) Transcutaneous oxygen tension in patients with critical limb ischemia treated by spinal cord stimulation. In: Horsch S, Claeys L (eds) Spinal cord stimulation: an innovative method in the treatment of PVD. Steinkopff, Darmstadt; Springer, Berlin, pp 145-152
7. Claeys L, Horsch S (1995a) Effects of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) on wound healing in patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease. Br J Surg 82 Suppl 1:70-71
8. Claeys L, Horsch S (1995b) Epidural spinal cord stimulation following intravenous prostaglandin E1 therapy in non-reconstructible peripheral arterial occlusive disease stage IV. In: Horsch S, Claeys L (eds) Spinal cord stimulation II: an innovative method in the treatment of PVD and angina. Steinkopff, Darmstadt; Springer, Berlin, pp 147-152
9. Claeys L, Horsch S (1996) Effects of spinal cord stimulation on ischemic pain. The Pain Clinic 9:161-168 (Pubitemid 26234192)
10. Claeys L, Horsch S (1996) Transcutaneous oxygen pressure as predictive parameter for ulcer healing in endstage vascular patients treated with spinal cord stimulation. Int Angiol 15:344-349
11. Claeys L (1997) Improvement of microcirculatory blood flow under epidural spinal cord stimulation in patients with non-reconstructable peripheral arterial occlusive disease. Art Organs 21:201-206 (Pubitemid 27145612)
12. Claeys L, Horsch S (1999) Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) following intravenous prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) therapy in non-reconstructible peripheral vascular disease (PVD): Fontaine stage IV. The Pain Clinic 11:235-243
13. Claeys L (2000) Effects of spinal cord stimulation on nutritional skin blood flow in patients with ischemic pain. Neuromodulation 3:123-130
14. Claeys L (2000) Spinal cord stimulation and limb ischemia: neurophysiological mechanisms involved in pain relief. Acta Chir Austriaca - European Surg 32:45-48 (Pubitemid 30394288)
15. Cook AW, Oygar A, Baggenstos P, Pacheco S, Kleriga E (1976) Vascular disease of the extremities: electrical stimulation of the spinal cord and the posterior roots. NY State J Med 76:366-368
16. Croom JE, Foreman RD, Chandler MJ, Barron KW (1997) Cutaneous vasodilation during dorsal column stimulation is mediated by dorsal roots and calcitonin gene-related peptide. Am J Physiol 272: H950-H957
17. Croom JE, Foreman RD, Chandler MJ, Barron KW (1998) Reevaluation of the role of the sympathetic nervous system in cutaneous vasodilation during dorsal spinal cord stimulation: are multiple mechanisms active? Neuromodulation 1:91-101
18. Dooley DM, Kasprak M (1976) Modification of blood flow to the extremities by electrical stimulation of the nervous system. South Med J 69:1309-1311
19. European Working Group on Critical Leg Ischemia. Second European Consensus Document on Chronic Critical Leg Ischemia (1991) Circulation Suppl 4:1-22
20. Fiume D, Palombi M, Sciacca V, Tamorri M (1989) Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in peripheral ischemic pain. PACE 12:698-704
21. Foreman RD, Chandler MJ, Brennan TJ (1989) Does dorsal column stimulation reduce the activity of spinothalamic tract cells that respond to cardiac input? Circulation 80 Suppl II: 552
22. Galley D, Elharrer C, Scheffer J et al (1988) Interet de la neurostimulation épidurale dans les artériopathies des membres inférieurs. Arteres et Veines 7:61-71
23. Gersbach P, Hasdemir MG, Stevens RD, Nachbur B, Mahler F (1997) Discriminative microcirculatory screening of patients with refractory limb ischaemia for dorsal column stimulation. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 13:464-471
24. Groth KE (1985) Spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of peripheral vascular disease. European multicenter study. In: Fields H (ed) Advances in pain research and therapy. New York, Raven Press, pp 861-870
25. Hilton SM, Marshall JM (1980) Dorsal root vasodilatation in cat skeletal muscle. J Physiol 299:277-288
26. Horsch S, Claeys L (1994) Epidural spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of severe peripheral arterial occlusive disease. Ann Vasc Surg 8:468-474
27. Hosobuchi Y (1990) Treatment of ischemic pain by neurostimulation. In: Lipton S, Tunks E, Zoppi M (eds) Advances in pain research and therapy, vol 13. Raven Press, New York, pp 223-226
28. Jacobs MJ, Jörning PJ, Joshi SR, Kitselaar PJ, Slaaf DW, Reneman RS (1988) Epidural spinal cord electrical stimulation improves microvascular blood flow in severe limb ischaemia. Ann Surg 207:179-183
29. Jacobs MJ, Jörning PJ, Beckers RC, Ubbink DT, van Kleef M, Slaaf DW, Reneman RS (1990) Foot salvage and improvement of microvascular blood flow as a result of epidural spinal cord electrical stimulation. J Vasc Surg 12:354-360
30. Jivegård L, Augustinsson LE, Carlsson CA, Holm J (1987) Longterm results by epidural spinal electrical stimulation in patients with inoperable severe lower limb ischemia. Eur J Vasc Surg 1:345-349
31. Jivegård L, Augustinsson LE, Holm J, Risberg B, Ortenwall P (1995) Effects of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in patients with inoperable severe lower limb ischemia. A prospective randomised controlled study. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 9:421-425
32. Kaada B, Eielsen O (1984) In search of mediators of skin vasodilatation induced by transcutaneous nerve stimulation. Increase in plasma VIP in normal subjects and in Raynaud's disease. Gen Pharmacol 15:107-113
33. Kjartansson J, Lundeberg T (1990) Effects of electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) in ischemic tissue. Scand J Plastic Reconstr Surg 24:129-134
34. Klomp HM, Spincemaille GH, Steyerberg EW, Habbema JD, van Urk H (1999) Spinal-cord stimulation in critical limb ischemia: a randomised trial. Lancet 353:1040-1044
35. Kumar K, Toth C, Nath RK, Verma AK, Burgess JJ (1997) Improvement of limb circulation in peripheral vascular disease using epidural spinal cord stimulation: a prospective study. J Neurosurg 86:662-669
36. Linderoth B, Fedorcsak I, Meyerson BA (1989) Is vasodilatation following dorsal column stimulation mediated by antidromic activation of small diameter afferents? Acta Neurochir Suppl 46:99-101
37. Linderoth B, Fedorcsak I, Meyerson BA (1991) Peripheral vasodilatation after spinal cord stimulation: animal studies of putative effector mechanisms. Neurosurgery 28:187-195
38. Linderoth B (1992) Dorsal column stimulation and pain: experimental studies of putative neurochemical and neurophysiological mechanisms. Doctoral Thesis, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm
39. Linderoth B, Gazelius B, Franck J, Brodin E (1992) Dorsal column stimulation induces release of serotonin and substance P in cat dorsal horn. Neurosurgery 31:289-297
40. Linderoth B, Stiller CO, Gunasekera L, O'Connor WT, Ungerstedt U, Brodin E (1994) Gamma-aminobutyric acid is released in the dorsal horn by electrical spinal cord stimulation: an in vivo microdialysis study in the rat. Neurosurgery 34:484-489
41. Linderoth B (1995) Spinal cord stimulation in ischemia and ischemic pain. Possible mechanisms of action. In: Horsch S, Claeys L (eds) Spinal cord stimulation II: an innovative method in the treatment of PVD and angina. Steinkopff, Darmstadt; Springer, Berlin, Darmstadt, pp 19-35
42. Lo Gerfo FW (1991) Epidural spinal cord electrical stimulation: an unproven methodology for management of lower extremity ischaemia. J Vasc Surg 13:518-519
43. Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus (TASC) (2000) Int Angiol 19 Suppl 1:183-190
44. Meglio M, Cioni B, Rossi GF (1989) Spinal cord stimulation in the management of chronic pain. A 9-year experience. J Neurosurg 70:519-524
45. Melzack R, Wall PD (1965) Pain mechanisms: a new theory. Science 150:971-979
46. Pomposelli FB, Arora S, Gibbons GW, Frykberg R, Smakowski P, Campbell DR, Freeman DV, Lo Gerfo FW (1998) Lower extremity arterial reconstruction in the very elderly: successful outcome preserves not only the limb but also residential status and ambulatory function. J Vasc Surg 28:215-225
47. Sciacca V, Mingoli A, Maggiore C (1991) Laser Doppler flowmetry and transcutaneous oxygen tension in patients with severe arterial insufficiency treated by epidural spinal cord electrical stimulation. Vasc Surg 25:165-170
48. Shealy CN, Mortimer JT, Reswick J (1967) Electrical inhibition of pain by stimulation of the dorsal column: preliminary clinical reports. Anaesth Analg 46:489-491
49. Suy R, Gybels J, Van Damme H, Martin D, Van Maele R, Delaporte C (1994) Spinal cord stimulation for ischemic rest pain. The Belgian randomized study. In: Horsch S, Claeys L (eds) Spinal cord stimulation: an innovative method in the treatment of PVD. Steinkopff, Darmstadt; Springer, Berlin, pp 197-202
50. Tallis RC, Illis LS, Sedgwick EM, Hardwidge C, Garfield JS (1983) Spinal cord stimulation in peripheral vascular disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 46:478-484
51. Ubbink DT, Spincemaille GH, Prins MH, Reneman RS, Jacobs MJ (1999) Microcirculatory investigations to determine the effect of spinal cord stimulation for critical leg ischemia: the Dutch multicenter randomized controlled trial. J Vasc Surg 30:236-244
52. Ubbink DT, Spincemaille GHJJ, Reneman RS, Jacobs MJ (1999) Prediction of imminent amputation in patients with non-reconstructible leg ischemia by means of microcirculatory investigations. J Vasc Surg 30:114-121
53. Wall PD, Sweet WH (1967) Temporary abolition of pain in man. Science 155:108-109
54. Zimmermann M (1994) Basic neurophysiological mechanisms of pain and pain control. In: Horsch S, Claeys L (eds) Spinal cord stimulation: an innovative method in the treatment of PVD. Steinkopff, Darmstadt; Springer, Berlin, pp 3-18