Cardiovascular issues following spinal cord injury (SCI) are of paramount importance
considering they are the leading cause of death in this population. The disruption of …

Purpose Thoracic endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (TEVAR) has become a mainstay of
therapy for aneurysmal and other disorders of the thoracic aorta. The purpose of this …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for individuals with spinal cord injury
(SCI). Because of a lack of a standardized and accessible animal model for cardiovascular …

Cervical and high thoracic spinal cord injury (SCI) drastically impairs autonomic nervous
system function. Individuals with SCI at thoracic spinal level 5 (T5) or higher often present …

Individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) experience life-threatening cardiovascular events
and various autonomic consequences in addition to the well-appreciated motor and …

Active upper-limb and passive lower-limb exercise are two interventions used in the spinal
cord injury (SCI) population. Although the global cardiac responses have been previously …

Spinal cord injury is a clinical syndrome encountered frequently in trauma centers and is
accompanied by both acute and chronic heart rhythm abnormalities. The injury is …

Purpose To investigate the relationship between the classification systems used in
wheelchair sports and cardiovascular function in Paralympic athletes with spinal cord injury …

The most recent estimates suggest that there are roughly 17,000 new cases of spinal cord
injury (SCI) each year, with a prevalence between 243,000 to 347,000 people. 1 Lifetime …

Background Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threating complication after
spinal cord injury (SCI), characterized by episodic hypertension induced by colon or bladder …