Mediastinal assessment in traumatic rupture of the aorta
The precise method for measuring mediastinal widening in thoracic trauma is poorly understood and too much emphasis is placed on it as the sole criterion for performing aortography. This review article describes the established methods of measurement and their limitations, and also discusses the imp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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1996-05-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Radiology |
| Online Access: | https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1612 |