Paraplegia following intraaortic balloon circulatory assistance
Intraaortic balloon counterpulsation is frequently used in patients experiencing severe ventricular dysfunction following maximal drug therapy. However, even with the improvement of percutaneous insertion techniques, the procedure has always been followed by vascular, infectious, and neurological co...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
1999-01-01
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| author | Benício Anderson Moreira Luiz Felipe P. Auler Jr Otávio Costa Stolf Noedir Antônio Groppo Jatene Adib Domingos |
| author_facet | Benício Anderson Moreira Luiz Felipe P. Auler Jr Otávio Costa Stolf Noedir Antônio Groppo Jatene Adib Domingos |
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| description | Intraaortic balloon counterpulsation is frequently used in patients experiencing severe ventricular dysfunction following maximal drug therapy. However, even with the improvement of percutaneous insertion techniques, the procedure has always been followed by vascular, infectious, and neurological complications. This article describes a case of paraplegia due to intraaortic balloon counterpulsation in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-29bdbf4fdd0741a0804a321479d858f02022-12-21T23:38:42ZengSociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia0066-782X1678-41701999-01-01724490495Paraplegia following intraaortic balloon circulatory assistanceBenício AndersonMoreira Luiz Felipe P.Auler Jr Otávio CostaStolf Noedir Antônio GroppoJatene Adib DomingosIntraaortic balloon counterpulsation is frequently used in patients experiencing severe ventricular dysfunction following maximal drug therapy. However, even with the improvement of percutaneous insertion techniques, the procedure has always been followed by vascular, infectious, and neurological complications. This article describes a case of paraplegia due to intraaortic balloon counterpulsation in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X1999000400009 |
| spellingShingle | Benício Anderson Moreira Luiz Felipe P. Auler Jr Otávio Costa Stolf Noedir Antônio Groppo Jatene Adib Domingos Paraplegia following intraaortic balloon circulatory assistance Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
| title | Paraplegia following intraaortic balloon circulatory assistance |
| title_full | Paraplegia following intraaortic balloon circulatory assistance |
| title_fullStr | Paraplegia following intraaortic balloon circulatory assistance |
| title_full_unstemmed | Paraplegia following intraaortic balloon circulatory assistance |
| title_short | Paraplegia following intraaortic balloon circulatory assistance |
| title_sort | paraplegia following intraaortic balloon circulatory assistance |
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