Right procedure, wrong organ, an unusual case report of aortic trauma in a multiple injured patient

Blunt traumatic injury and acute dissection of thoracic aorta is increasing in incidence in seriously multi-trauma patients, remaining highly lethal. Early identification and repair is the key to a successful outcome. We report an unusual case of a 62-year-old man involved in a motor vehicle acciden...

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Autores principales: Mitsos, Aristotelis P, Chantler, Jonathan, Konstantinou, Evangelos, Fotis, Theofanis, Lambrinou, Ekaterini, Uberoi, Ramon, Stacey, Richard, Byrne, James V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
Materias:
Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829862
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6795

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829862
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6795

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