Thoracic aortic rupture during vigorous exercise

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 137-140

  Tinkoff, Glen H ^a,d   Sabbagh, Raja ^a   Fulda, Gerard J ^a   Sekula Perlman, Adrienne ^b   Callery, Richard T ^b   Rudoff, John ^c  

^a MEDICAL CENTER OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b Delaware Health and Social Services   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CHRISTIANA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EXERCISE; FATALITY; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; SPORT INJURY; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 0031012778     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199701000-00025     Document Type: Article

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