CT and MR angiography features of traumatic vascular injuries of the neck

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 196, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Kohler, Romain ^a   Vargas, Maria Isabel ^a   Masterson, Karen ^a   Lovblad, Karl Olof ^a   Pereira, Vitor Mendes ^a   Becker, Minerva ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Blunt trauma; CT angiography; MR angiography; Neck vessels; Penetrating trauma; Vascular traumatic injuries

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FACE FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NECK INJURY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINE FRACTURE; THORAX INJURY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NECK; NECK INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR SYSTEM INJURIES;

EID: 79960474755     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5735     Document Type: Review

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