The mechanism of injury in blunt traumatic rupture of the aorta

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 288-293

  Richens, D ^a   Field, M ^a   Neale, M ^b   Oakley, C ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic rupture; Blunt trauma; Safety; Survival

Indexed keywords

AORTA INJURY; AORTA RUPTURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISSECTION; FATALITY; HUMAN; MODEL; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AORTA, THORACIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURVIVAL RATE; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0036172780     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(01)01095-8     Document Type: Review

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