| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2879297 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The extent and distal location (relative to the celiac artery) of aortic coverage were associated with an increased risk of SCI. Prophylactic measures for spinal cord protection should be considered in patients whose thoracic aortas require extensive coverage.
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Authors
Robert J. MD, Tomas D. MD, Philip J. MD, Michael J. ScD, Thomas M. MD, Charles T. MD, W. Anthony MD,