Tan Ann Kheng, Naik Madhava J, Chua Yeow Leng
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, National Heart Centre Singapore, Singapore.
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2018 Jun;26(5):390-391. doi: 10.1177/0218492317728664. Epub 2017 Aug 21.
A 74-year-old Chinese man with triple-vessel coronary artery disease, developed quadriplegia following coronary artery bypass graft surgery, secondary to cervical disc anterior herniation and a C5-6 to T1 acute spinal hematoma. Preoperatively, no neurological signs or symptoms had been reported.