Regarding "Strategies to improve spinal cord ischemia in endovascular thoracic aortic repair: outcomes of a prospective cerebrospinal fluid drainage protocol"

J Vasc Surg. 2009 Apr;49(4):1089; author reply 1090. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.11.064.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / cerebrospinal fluid
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / surgery*
  • Clinical Protocols
  • Drainage* / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Risk Assessment
  • Spinal Cord Ischemia / etiology
  • Spinal Cord Ischemia / prevention & control*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*