Unusual Presentation of a Penetrating Aortic Arch Injury

A 27-year-old man was admitted with a penetrating injury at the mid-manubrium. Computed tomographic (CT) angiography s howed a f illing def ect in t he a ortic arch. This was e valuated a s a sign o f injury and the patient underwent an e mergency o peration. No a ctive bleeding o r clot w as f ou...

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Main Authors: Fikret Sami Vural, Atul Kumar Patel, Kashif Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2017-08-01
Series:Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.4.295