Delayed paraplegia after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) successfully reversed with midodrine – A case report

Wan Suen Cheung, Yiu Che Chan, Grace C Cheung, Stephen W Cheng, Division of Vascular , Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

Vascular

Published online on February 13, 2026

Abstract

Vascular, Ahead of Print.
Introduction:Most existing management strategies for spinal cord ischaemia (SCI) after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) are invasive in nature, including intravenous vasopressors, cerebrospinal fluid drainage, and segmental artery ...