Endovascular management of blunt abdominal aortic injury

Vascular

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 223-226

  Halkos, Michael E ^a   Nicholas, Jeffrey ^a   Li, Sheng Kong ^a   Burke, J Ryan ^a   Milner, Ross ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Section of Vascular Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aorta; Blunt trauma; Endovascular repair

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADULT; AORTA INJURY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON RESECTION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FALLING; HUMAN; INTESTINE RESECTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 33846205686     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6670.2006.00038     Document Type: Article

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