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Isquemia medular durante la reparación aórtica endovascular o quirúrgica

Risk of spinal cord infarction in aortic aneurysm repair

Risk of spinal cord infarction in aortic aneurysm repair

Spinal Cord infarction represents roughly 1% of all strokes and can lead to severe impairment, like paraplegia or quadriplegia. Aortic endovascular and surgical repair of aortic aneurysms or dissections could result in spinal cord infarction, because the vascular supply of the spinal cord largely originates directly from the aorta.   Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) rate in patients undergoing aortic repair varies depending on the

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