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Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 Blunt thoracic aortic injury (BTAI) is a potentially fatal condition that needs prompt recognition and expedited management. Clinical manifestations of BTAI are not straight forwarding and may be misdiagnosed. The grade of aortic injury is an important determinant of perioperative mortality and morbidity, as well as the indication of treatment, along ...
Daniela Mazzaccaro +6 more
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The management of thoracic injuries [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1967 WITH THE roads daily becoming choked with fast cars, Casualty Departments throughout the country are increasingly familiar with major chest injuries. The crushing forces applied to the chest as the driver is thrown against the steering column, and the stresses imposed upon mediastinal structures by rapid deceleration in head-on collision often produce ...
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Thoracic Trauma: Aortic Injuries
Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2021 AbstractThoracic aortic injuries caused by high impact trauma are life-threatening and require emergent diagnosis and management. With improvement in the acute care services, an increasing number of such injuries are being managed such that patients survive to undergo definitive therapies.
Mathew Cherian +4 more
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Imaging of thoracic aortic injury
Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, 2015 Isthmic aortic rupture or disruption should be systematically sought when there is high kinetic energy trauma to the thorax. This condition is extremely serious and life threatening. It needs to be diagnosed rapidly but diagnostic pitfalls must be avoided. CT angiography is the standard examination.
S. Willoteaux +9 more
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Thoracic Trauma, Nonaortic Injuries
Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2021 AbstractTrauma is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Approximately two-thirds of trauma patients have thoracic injuries. Nonvascular injury to the chest is most common; however, while vascular injuries to the chest make up a small minority of injuries in thoracic trauma, these injuries are most likely to require intervention by ...
Kai A. Jones +4 more
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The management of acute thoracic injuries [PDF]
Anaesthesia, 1976 The injuries resulting from blunt and penetrating injuries to the thoracic cage and its contents require prompt recognition and treatment. An outline of the major problems and recommendations for management is presented.
Emmanuel Ayim, James A. McCOY
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Thoracic injuries in trauma patients: epidemiology and its influence on mortality. [PDF]
Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med, 2022 Lundin A +4 more
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Imaging patterns of thoracic injuries in survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV). [PDF]
Emerg Radiol, 2023 Gosangi B +7 more
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Dangerous passage: the utility and accuracy of modern chest computed tomography in penetrating thoracic injuries with potential transmediastinal trajectory. [PDF]
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg, 2023 Sozzi M +4 more
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Role of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the management of penetrating thoracic injuries. [PDF]
Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol, 2022 Alshehab D +6 more
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