Successful management of impaled ice-pick stab injury of the suprarenal aorta - lessons learnt
Penetrating injury of the aorta is rare and lethal. The reported mortality rate is very high. Few patients survive and present to the hospital. Some of these injuries are salvageable if treated in a timely and aggressive manner.Here we present a case of penetrating injury of the aorta with impalemen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-08-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644022000590 |