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The effect of a TDMAC-heparin bonded aortofemoral shunt on experimental spinal cord injury
The American Surgeon
|November 1, 1980
Abstract:
1) Paraplegia or death occurred uniformly in dogs whose descending aorta was cross-clamped for 1 hour. 2) Protection was complete in the experimental model in which a passive shunt was used, provided the flow was greater than 8 ml/kg/min.

