Traumatic abdominal aortic injury treated by endovascular stent placement

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 329-331

  Gunn, Martin ^a   Campbell, MaiBritt ^b   Hoffer, Eric K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic injury; Aortic transection; CT angiography; Endovascular stent placement; Traumatic abdominal aortic injury; Vascular trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; AORTA INJURY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECCHYMOSIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE INJURY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; STENT; TACHYCARDIA;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; STENTS; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 33847734391     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-006-0556-y     Document Type: Article

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