Spinal cord injury in patients undergoing total arch replacement: A cautionary note for use of the long elephant technique
Authors:
- Masataka MitsunoMMMasataka Mitsuno
- Hiroe TanakaHTHiroe Tanaka
- Masaaki RyomotoMRMasaaki Ryomoto
- Shinya FukuiSFShinya Fukui
- Yuji MiyamotoYMYuji Miyamoto
- 1 November 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 142 (5) , 1084-1089
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