Indications for transcatheter arterial embolization in persistent hemothorax caused by blunt trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 589-594

  Hagiwara, Akiyoshi ^a   Yanagawa, Youichi ^a   Kaneko, Naoyuki ^a   Takasu, Akira ^a   Hatanaka, Kousuke ^a   Sakamoto, Toshihisa ^a   Okada, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blunt chest trauma; Hemothorax; Pulmonary lacerations; Rib fracture; Transcatheter arterial embolization

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOPMIRON 300; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA INJURY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRAIN; FEMALE; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HEMATOMA; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL NERVE; LACERATION; LUNG HEMATOMA; LUNG INJURY; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; PNEUMATOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY LACERATION; RIB FRACTURE; THERAPY EFFECT; THORACOTOMY; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; THORAX DRAINAGE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBE THORACOSTOMY; ALGORITHM; BLUNT TRAUMA; CATHETERIZATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; COHORT STUDIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEMOTHORAX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIB FRACTURES; THORACOSTOMY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 67650289564     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318181d56a     Document Type: Article

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