Paraplegia as an Unusual Manifestation of Aortic Coarctation

In this report, we present an unusual case of a 20-year-old man whose first symptom of aortic coarctation was sudden paraplegia due to spinal epidural hemorrhage caused by rupture of an aneurysmal collateral vessel. Now, one year after surgical correction of coarctation, the patient has had no cardi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon 2001-06, Vol.49 (3), p.186-187
Hauptverfasser:	Harrer, J., Dominik, J., Varvarˇovsky¿, I., Zˇizˇka, J., Harrerová, L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aortic Coarctation - complications Case Report Humans Male Paraplegia - etiology
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