Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Alone Does Not Guarantee Spinal Cord Protection After Complex Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Alone Does Not Guarantee Spinal Cord Protection After Complex Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Introduction: Spinal cord ischaemia (SCI) is a devastating complication of the treatment of thoraco-abdominal aneurysms. Peri-operative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage, typically using a spinal catheter, is a possible preventive measure. There are no reports or guidelines on peri-operative CSF dr...

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Main Authors: Arnaud Colle, Philippe De Vloo, Hozan Mufty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:EJVES Vascular Forum
Subjects:
Cerebrospinal fluid drainage
Cerebrospinal fluid pressure monitoring
FEVAR
Spinal cord ischaemia
Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666688X20300605

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