Seat Belt Aortic Dissection: A Case Report

Eighteen-year-old restrained male driver involved in a flip over motor vehicle accident resulting in a seatbelt injury triad ( rectus abdominis muscle disruption, injury to the sigmoid colon and infra-renal aortic dissection). The patient did well after the surgical resection of the sigmoid colon, r...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Mohamed, Mahmoud, Ahmed, Samotowka, Michael, Mitchell, Kristofer, Saeed, Rasha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6634278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31328055
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4662
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author Ahmed, Mohamed
Mahmoud, Ahmed
Samotowka, Michael
Mitchell, Kristofer
Saeed, Rasha
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description Eighteen-year-old restrained male driver involved in a flip over motor vehicle accident resulting in a seatbelt injury triad ( rectus abdominis muscle disruption, injury to the sigmoid colon and infra-renal aortic dissection). The patient did well after the surgical resection of the sigmoid colon, repair of the rectus abdominis muscle and endovascular repair of the aorta. Our objective is to shed light on this potentially fatal injury. 
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spelling pubmed-66342782019-07-19 Seat Belt Aortic Dissection: A Case Report Ahmed, Mohamed Mahmoud, Ahmed Samotowka, Michael Mitchell, Kristofer Saeed, Rasha Cureus Emergency Medicine Eighteen-year-old restrained male driver involved in a flip over motor vehicle accident resulting in a seatbelt injury triad ( rectus abdominis muscle disruption, injury to the sigmoid colon and infra-renal aortic dissection). The patient did well after the surgical resection of the sigmoid colon, repair of the rectus abdominis muscle and endovascular repair of the aorta. Our objective is to shed light on this potentially fatal injury.  Cureus 2019-05-14 /pmc/articles/PMC6634278/ /pubmed/31328055 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4662 Text en Copyright © 2019, Ahmed et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Ahmed, Mohamed
Mahmoud, Ahmed
Samotowka, Michael
Mitchell, Kristofer
Saeed, Rasha
Seat Belt Aortic Dissection: A Case Report
title Seat Belt Aortic Dissection: A Case Report
title_full Seat Belt Aortic Dissection: A Case Report
title_fullStr Seat Belt Aortic Dissection: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Seat Belt Aortic Dissection: A Case Report
title_short Seat Belt Aortic Dissection: A Case Report
title_sort seat belt aortic dissection: a case report
topic Emergency Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6634278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31328055
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4662
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