| Reversal of paraplegia following repair of an ascending aortic dissection. | |
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PMID: 19811578 Owner: NLM Status: In-Process |
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We report the case of a patient who presented with sudden onset of paraplegia following an acute ascending aortic dissection extending to the arch, descending, and abdominal aorta. The paraplegia was fully reversed following an emergent replacement of the ascending aorta and hemi-arch repair. |
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Authors:
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Harold L Lazar; Avneesh Gupta |
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article Date: 2009-10-07 |
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Title: Journal of cardiac surgery Volume: 25 ISSN: 1540-8191 ISO Abbreviation: J Card Surg Publication Date: 2010 Jan-Feb |
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Created Date: 2010-01-18 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 8908809 Medline TA: J Card Surg Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 65-6 Citation Subset: IM |
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Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. harold.lazar@BMC.org |
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