Progressive Paraparesis after CABG Surgery.

نویسندگان

  • Kamran Shadvar
  • Yashar Eslampoor
چکیده

CABG is one of the most common cardiac surgeries all over the world. Similar to other surgeries, it may be associated with some undesirable complications including neurologic complications which might cause morbidity and mortality after surgery. We will describe a case of Progressive Paraparesis after CABG Surgery and review its etiology, diagnosis and management.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of cardiovascular and thoracic research

دوره 5 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013