Critical Care Medicine 1989-May
Spinal cord necrosis and paraplegia as complications of the intra-aortic balloon.
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Eight cases of paraplegia have resulted from over 100,000 insertions of the intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP); however, in only one of these was a pathologic diagnosis determined. This report describes a case of IABP-caused paraplegia from spinal cord necrosis not associated with aortic dissection.