Mid- and Long-Term Results of Endovascular Treatment in Thoracic Aorta Blunt Trauma

Study Aim. Evaluation of results in blunt injury of the thoracic aorta (BAI) endovascular treatment. Materials and Methods. Sixteen patients were treated for BAI. Thirteen patients had associated polytrauma, 4 of these had a serious hypotensive status and 4 had an hemothorax. In the remaining 3, two...

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Main Authors: Luigi Irace, Antonella Laurito, Salvatore Venosi, Francesco Giosuè Irace, Alban Malay, Bruno Gossetti, Luciano Bresadola, Roberto Gattuso, Ombretta Martinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/396873