Current strategies for spinal cord protection during thoracic and ...

Surgery for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms remains challenging, with high mortality and morbidity rates despite overall improvements in the outcome of ...

Current strategies of spinal cord protection during thoracoabdominal ...

Affiliations. 1 Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center ...

Current approaches to spinal cord protection during open ...

Below, we highlight important operative steps during open descending thoracic and TAAA repair and discuss preventive strategies to reduce the risk of SCD.

Current strategies for spinal cord protection during thoracic and ...

Current strategies for spinal cord protection during thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Hideyuki Shimizu, MD, PhD · Ryohei Yozu, MD, PhD.

Contemporary spinal cord protection during thoracic and ...

Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair: review and update of current strategies . Ann Thorac Surg. 2002. ;. 74. : S1881. –. 4. ; discussion S92 ...

Spinal cord protection for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Addressing spinal cord injury requires an integrated and considerate approach to simultaneously optimize spinal cord blood flow, promote collateralization and ...

Strategies for prevention of spinal cord ischemia in the management ...

Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) is by far the most severe and devastating adverse event that can occur following the surgical repair of TAA or TAAA.

Spinal Cord Protection for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Surgery

The risk of spinal cord injury can be mitigated with perioperative protocols that include drainage of cerebrospinal fluid, avoidance of hypotension and anemia, ...

Current strategies of spinal cord protection during thoracoabdominal ...

The current operative techniques and perioperative management in patients undergoing repairs of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm and a review of recent ...

Current strategies for spinal cord protection during thoracic and ...

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Strategies for Spinal Cord Protection during Descending Thoracic ...

Strategies to reduce the risk of spinal cord ischemic injury during descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic surgery. Scand Cardiovasc J 36. Strategies ...

Spinal cord protection practices used during endovascular repair of ...

Methods to prevent SCI are a topic of ongoing research, and many current practices have been based on expert opinion.

Current strategies of spinal cord protection during thoracoabdominal ...

There is no single measure that can prevent paraplegia alone. A multimodality approach is required to minimize the ischemic insults during thoracoabdominal ...

Spinal Cord Perfusion and Protection During Descending Thoracic ...

In a number of surgical situations, profound hypothermia with cardiopulmonary bypass—to enable an open proximal anastomosis to the aortic arch—provides superb ...

Spinal cord protection in aortic endovascular surgery

Cerebrospinal fluid drainage to avoid pressures above 10 mm Hg is an effective strategy for preventing spinal cord injury but should be reserved for high-risk ...

Current strategies for spinal cord protection during thoracic and ...

Preventive measures to prevent paraplegia/paraparesis arising after surgery for thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms are reviewed.

Spinal Cord Protection for Thoracic Aortic Surgery: Bench to Bedside

It addresses neuroprotective strategies in modern clinical practice, current pharmacologic interventions, and continued challenges in the management of ...

Spinal Cord Protection During Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal ...

With the protocol we used to protect the spinal cord, we report results comparable with the SCI literature and highlight the risks associated with prophylactic ...

Strategies for prevention and treatment of spinal cord ischemia ...

Reducing the metabolic demand of the spinal cord offers protection against spinal cord injury in both open and endovascular thoracoabdominal aortic repair.

Spinal cord protection practices used during endovascular repair of ...

The reported incidence of SCI after aortic interventions has ranged from 2% to 10%. Methods to prevent SCI are a topic of ongoing research, and many current ...