• Title of article

    Anterior spinal artery syndrome after elective coronary artery bypass grafting

  • Author/Authors

    Thomas E. Geyer، نويسنده , , Madhava J. Naik، نويسنده , , Ravi Pillai، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    1971
  • To page
    1973
  • Abstract
    A 65-year-old patient with ischemic heart disease and hypertensive nephropathy had paraplegia develop after elective coronary artery revascularization caused by anterior spinal infarction. Spinal complications are rare after coronary artery bypass grafting. The possible mechanisms of spinal cord injury are discussed, and the relevant literature is reviewed.
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Serial Year
    2002
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Record number

    605728