Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2000; 28(8): 516-518
An Unusual Complication After Aortic Coarctation Repair: Spinal Cord Injury
Op.Türkan Tansel ELMACI1, Ümrah AYDOĞAN1, Aygün DİNDAR1, Ertan ONURSAL1
Spinal cord ischemia after coarctation repair is a rare complication in the pediatric population. In this report, we described a 5-year-old boy with aortic coarctation who became paraplegic after repair.
Keywords: Aortic coarctation, spinal ischemia, paraplegia
How to cite this article
Op.Türkan Tansel ELMACI, Ümrah AYDOĞAN, Aygün DİNDAR, Ertan ONURSAL. An Unusual Complication After Aortic Coarctation Repair: Spinal Cord Injury. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2000; 28(8): 516-518
Manuscript Language: Turkish