Thoracic vascular injuries: A major problem in trauma

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 285-287

  Rashid, Moheb A ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Management; Thoracic trauma; Thoracic vascular injuries; Thoracotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA INJURY; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY WARD; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALVAGE THERAPY; SCANDINAVIA; SHOCK; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SURGEON; SWEDEN; THORACOTOMY; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; TRAUMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADULT; AORTA, THORACIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SWEDEN; THORACIC INJURIES; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0034780898     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430152581413     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Purniley I_F. Colonel LT, Mattingly TW. Manion WC. Jiihnke EJ. Nonpenetrating traumatic injury of the aorta. Circulation 1958; 17: 1086-1 101.
2. Ritlenhouse EA. Dillard DH. Winterscheid LC. Merendino KA. Traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta. Ann Sur 1969; 170: 87-100.
3. Rich NM. Spencer FC. Suhclavian artery injuries. In: Rich NM. ed. Vascular trauma. Philadelphia: Saunders. 1978: 311.
4. Groves LK. Traumatic aneurvsms of the thoracic aorta. N Engl J Mcd 1958; 270: 220-224.
5. Bennett DE. Cherry JK. The natural history of traumatic aneurysms oi'the aorta. Surgery 1967; 61: S16-523.
6. Rukelmeier BA. Ment/er RM. Kaiser DL. Tegtmcyer CJ. Nolan SP. Chronic traumatic thoracic aneunsni: intluence of operative treatment on natttral history: An analysis of reported cases. 1950-1980. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1982: 84: 257-266.
7. Agec CK. Metzler MH. Churchill RJ. Milehell FL. Computed lomographic ealnation to exclude traumatic aortic disruption. J Trauma 1992: 33: 876-881.
8. Quasi DC. Shirkcy AL. FilJ.gerald .IB. Beall AC Jr. DeBakey ME. Surgical correction of injuries of the ena cuva: An analysis o('6l cases. J Trauma 1965; 5: 3-10.
9. Maltox KL. Thoracic great vessel injury. Sur Clin North Am 1988; 68: 693703.
10. Bricker DL. Noon GP. Beall AC Jr. DeBakey ME. Vascular injuries of the thoracic outlet. J Trauma 1970; 10: l-15
11. Sundor F. Incidence and siynihcance ot traumatic mediastinal haematonia. Thorax 1967: 22: 43-62.
12. Altar S. Ayella RJ. McLaughlin JS. The widened mediastinum in trauma. Ann Thorac Sur 1972: 13:435-449.
13. Hnsted JW. Stoek JR. Manella WJ. Traumatic anterior mediastinal hemorrhage: control by internal mammary artery embofeation. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1982: 5: 268.
14. Irgan I. Fulda GJ. Hailstone I). Tinkotï GH. Internal mammary artery injury, anterior mediaslinal hematoma. and curdiuc compromise after blunt chest trauma. J Trauma 1995; 39: 1018-1021.