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A Patient Who Sustained a Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Is

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A patient who sustained a cervical spinal cord injury is scheduled for fusion surgery in 2 days.Suddenly he develops a blood pressure of 250/120,a severe headache,blurred vision,and bradycardia.What is the explanation for these clinical manifestations?


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