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. 2020 Sep 25;13(3):335–338. doi: 10.3400/avd.cr.20-00061

Table 1 Summary of three cases of paraplegia.

The possible risk factors for developing paraplegia Onset and severity Outcome
Case 1 Prolonged hypotension POD 2 (subacute) Alive
Occlusion of the Adamkiewicz artery incomplete Walking with a cane
Case 2 Micro embolism due to manipulation in severely shaggy aorta Immediately after EVAR (acute) Died
complete No improvement
Case 3 Instability of pelvic circulation POD 4 and POD 12 (delayed) Alive
(occlusion of Bilateral IIA, IMA, lumbar artery, etc.) incomplete Walking with a cane

IIA: internal iliac artery; IMA: inferior mesenteric artery; POD: postoperative day