Puttaswamy V, Bennett M, Frawley J E
Department of Vascular and Transplantation Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
J Vasc Surg. 1999 Dec;30(6):1158-61. doi: 10.1016/s0741-5214(99)70057-1.
Acute spinal cord ischemic injury after resection of thoracoabdominal aneurysm remains a relatively common and potentially devastating complication. The complete resolution of postoperative paraplegia after resection of a type II thoracoabdominal aneurysm, after treatment with hyperbaric oxygenation, is reported.