Paraplegia after percutaneous iliac stenting: How did that happen?
Paraplegia after percutaneous iliac angioplasty is very rare, and is typically associated with spinal cord ischemia (SCI). Presently described is a case of SCI and paraplegia developing after bilateral iliac stenting. This complication may be caused by a change in spinal blood flow in patients with...
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KARE Publishing,
2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Paraplegia after percutaneous iliac angioplasty is very rare, and is typically associated with spinal cord ischemia (SCI). Presently described is a case of SCI and paraplegia developing after bilateral iliac stenting. This complication may be caused by a change in spinal blood flow in patients with diffuse atherosclerosis, and should be kept in mind. |
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| Item Description: | 1016-5169 10.5543/tkda.2019.10452 |