Traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta: A life-threatening emergency and the role of endovascular repair
Traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta is a rare condition, with a high mortality rate. Over the last 2 decades, strategies for managing aortic injury caused by blunt chest trauma have changed substantially, resulting in significantly improved outcomes. The recent development of endovascular repair...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323000778 |