Historically, the incidence of paraplegia following thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) surgery was on the order of 40%, although more recent estimates are below 20% for open TAA surgery and 8% […]
Due to the physiologic changes associated with ECT, the list of contraindications includes recent MI, heart failure, recent stroke, elevated ICP, aneurysm/AVM at risk of rupture, pheochromocytoma, severe HTN, and cervical […]