Published Online:
February 17, 2010
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:
To determine the effect of distal aortic perfusion with or without additional techniques (systemic cooling or regional spinal cord cooling, CSF drainage, re-anastomosis of intercostal arteries and monitoring somatosensory-evoked potentials) on rates of paraparesis and paraplegia.