Risk factors for spinal cord injury in patients undergoing frozen elephant trunk technique for acute aortic dissection.

Daijiro HoriSho KusadokoroKoichi AdachiNaoyuki KimuraKoichi YuriHarunobu MatsumotoAtsushi Yamaguchi

Published in: General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2019)

FET was useful in entry closure. However, FET in patients with higher creatinine level and those who may have significant spinal cord perfusion from the false lumen could be a risk factor for postoperative SCI.

Keyphrases

aortic dissection
spinal cord injury
patients undergoing
spinal cord
neuropathic pain
uric acid
contrast enhanced
ultrasound guided
lower limb
magnetic resonance imaging
liver failure
magnetic resonance
intensive care unit
hepatitis b virus
drug induced
acute respiratory distress syndrome