Ruptured aortic pseudoaneurysm 28 years after gunshot wound: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 214-216

  Miller, Jeffrey S ^a   Wall, Matthew J ^a   Mattox, Kenneth L ^a  

^a BEN TAUB GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTA SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FALSE ANEURYSM; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031905701     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199801000-00034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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