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Atypical Presentation of Traumatic Aortic Injury

Background. Blunt thoracic aorta injury (BAI) is second only to head injury as cause of mortality in blunt trauma. While most patients do not survive till arrival at the hospital, for the remainder, prompt diagnosis and treatment greatly improve outcomes. We report an atypical presentation of BAI, h...

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Autores principales: Ho, Andrew Fu Wah, Chua, Tallie Wei-Lin, Seth, Puneet, Tan, Kenneth Boon Kiat, Pothiawala, Sohil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4293781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25610670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/864301