Neurologic Outcomes from High Risk Descending Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Operations in the Era of Endovascular Repair
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- 16 May 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Neurocritical Care
- Vol. 9 (3) , 344-351
Abstract
Spinal cord ischemia and stroke are recognized complications of descending thoracic (DTA) and thoracoabdominal aortic (TAA) operations. However, there are limited data available on outcomes since the advent of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR).Keywords
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