Penetrated descending thoracic aorta after blunt chest trauma: successful endovascular repair

J Trauma. 2009 Mar;66(3):E36-8. doi: 10.1097/01.ta.0000233674.90846.bf.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Angioplasty*
  • Aorta, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging
  • Aorta, Thoracic / injuries*
  • Aortic Rupture / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Rupture / surgery*
  • Aortography
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation*
  • Emergencies*
  • Humans
  • Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
  • Imaging, Three-Dimensional
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Multiple Trauma / diagnostic imaging
  • Multiple Trauma / surgery
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
  • Rib Fractures / complications*
  • Rib Fractures / diagnostic imaging
  • Rib Fractures / surgery
  • Stents*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / complications
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / diagnostic imaging
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / surgery*
  • Wounds, Penetrating / diagnostic imaging
  • Wounds, Penetrating / surgery*