Successful endovascular therapy in an elderly patient with severe hemorrhage caused by traumatic injury
An 85-year-old female suffered pelvic fracture, multiple rib fractures, right hemopneumothorax, and blunt abdominal aortic injury in a traffic accident. After transfer to our hospital, transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) was performed immediately for hemorrhage from the bilateral internal ilia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2018-05-01
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Series: | Open Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2018-0031 |