Hybrid open and endovascular repair of a blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injury in a 7 year old boy

Hybrid open and endovascular repair of a blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injury in a 7 year old boy

We describe a 7-year-old boy who sustained a blunt thoracic aortic injury following a rollover motor vehicle crash where the vehicle fell 200 feet down an embankment. The chest x-ray on arrival showed widening of the superior mediastinum, a left-sided hemothorax, and first rib fracture. The screenin...

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Main Authors: Jennifer M. Brewer, Sarah Grout, Mohiuddin Cheema, Thomas Divinagracia, Carissa Webster-Lake, Douglas Moote, Nahum I. Kryzman, Edward Cortland, Brendan T. Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618301994

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