Endovascular management of a gunshot wound to the thoracic aorta

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 204-208

  Fang, Tony D ^a   Peterson, David A ^a   Kirilcuk, Natalie N ^a   Dicker, Rochelle A ^a   Spain, David A ^a   Brundage, Susan I ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic injury; Aorto innominate fistula; Endovascular; Gunshot wound; Penetrating trauma; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA INJURY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; INJURY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTA, THORACIC; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; HUMANS; MALE; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 33646093489     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000196318.23409.07     Document Type: Article

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