Emergency aortic stent grafting for traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 435-440

  Kwok, P C H ^a   Ho, K K ^a   Chung, T K M ^a   Chan, S C H ^a   Lai, A K H ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aorta, thoracic; Aortic rupture; Multiple trauma; Stents

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA INJURY; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESCENDING AORTA; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; STENT; THORACIC AORTA; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC RUPTURE; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0346724274     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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