Mediastinal hematoma due to traumatic injury to the azygous vein

Key Clinical Message Rupture of the azygous vein may result from abrupt deceleration applied to the mobile azygous arch, which can initiate shearing forces within the thorax.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shiori Kase, Kiyoshi Shikino, Tatsuro Katahira, Kazuki Higuchi, Shinya Aoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8441