Arch vessel injury: geometrical considerations. Implications for the mechanism of traumatic myocardial infarction II
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Various types of vascular injury have been reported in the medical literature; the isthmic part of the aorta is at particularly high risk of traumatic rupture. Early diagnosis results in better survival, justifying the search for pot...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-09-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.wjes.org/content/1/1/28 |