2012
Visceral and spinal cord protection during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Clinical and laboratory update
Di Luozzo G. Visceral and spinal cord protection during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Clinical and laboratory update. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2012, 145: s135-s138. PMID: 23260453, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.11.053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImaging of vascular remodeling after simulated thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair
Geisbüsch S, Schray D, Bischoff MS, Lin HM, Griepp RB, Di Luozzo G. Imaging of vascular remodeling after simulated thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2012, 144: 1471-1478. PMID: 23010582, PMCID: PMC3496032, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.08.062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicArteriesBarium SulfateBehavior, AnimalCollateral CirculationContrast MediaDilatation, PathologicDisease Models, AnimalFemaleLatexLigationMammary ArteriesMultidetector Computed TomographyNeovascularization, PhysiologicParaplegiaReplica TechniquesSpinal CordSpinal Cord IschemiaSwineTime FactorsVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsAnterior spinal arterySpinal cord blood supplySmall collateral vesselsAneurysm repairCollateral vesselsBlood supplyJuvenile Yorkshire pigsRisk of paraplegiaThoracoabdominal aneurysm repairThoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmsSpinal cord circulationEndovascular repairSpinal arteryArtery sacrificeIntercostal arteriesCord circulationInternal thoracicAortic aneurysmTomographic scanTomographic scanningVascular remodelingGroup 2Group 1Group 3Previous interventions
2011
Spinal Cord Preservation in Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair
Bischoff MS, Di Luozzo G, Griepp EB, Griepp RB. Spinal Cord Preservation in Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair. Perspectives In Vascular Surgery And Endovascular Therapy 2011, 23: 214-222. PMID: 21502113, DOI: 10.1177/1531003511400622.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injuryThoracoabdominal aneurysm repairAneurysm repairIncidence of paraplegiaSpinal cord preservationSpinal cord protectionEndovascular aortic repairOpen surgical repairSpinal cord vasculatureAortic repairEndovascular approachSurgical repairDreadful complicationCord injuryEndovascular proceduresCollateral networkInvasive natureRepairRecent technical advancementsParaparesisComplicationsParaplegiaInjuryIncidenceVasculature
2010
Measuring the collateral network pressure to minimize paraplegia risk in thoracoabdominal aneurysm resection
Etz CD, Zoli S, Bischoff MS, Bodian C, Di Luozzo G, Griepp RB. Measuring the collateral network pressure to minimize paraplegia risk in thoracoabdominal aneurysm resection. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2010, 140: s125-s130. PMID: 21092778, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.07.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicBlood PressureBlood Pressure DeterminationCatheterization, PeripheralCentral Venous PressureCerebrospinal Fluid PressureCollateral CirculationDisease Models, AnimalHumansParaplegiaRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSpinal CordSwineTime FactorsVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsMean aortic pressureSpinal cord injurySegmental arteriesCord injuryAortic pressureSpinal cord perfusion pressureThoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repairThoracoabdominal aneurysm resectionSpinal cord perfusionAortic aneurysm repairAneurysm resectionParaplegia riskDistal bypassCord perfusionHypogastric arteryAneurysm repairPerfusion pressureArterial ligationEpidural spaceCollateral networkParavertebral musclesPulsatile perfusionArteryOutflow pressureInjury