Acute suprarenal aortogastric fistulae caused by gunshot wounds: The importance of early recognition in directing surgical strategy

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 838-839

  Caldeira, Christiano C B ^a   Velmahos, George C ^a   Modrall, J George ^a  

^a LAC USC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PENETRATING TRAUMA; ADULT; AORTA INJURY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH INJURY;

EID: 0029930358     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199605000-00030     Document Type: Article

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