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Published in: Surgery Today 9/2014

01-09-2014 | Letter to the Editor

Management of traumatic aortic rupture (Watanabe et al. Surg Today. 2013;43:1339–46)

Authors: Thomas Kotsis, Karl-Heinz Orend

Published in: Surgery Today | Issue 9/2014

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Excerpt

We read with great interest this thorough analysis of an aortic emergency, frequently encountered in young patients [1]. Polytrauma victims who are often associated with concomitant multiple fractures/lung contusion/head injuries and a T4-periisthmic, adventitia/periaortic tissue-sustained pseudoaneurysm are indeed a distressing setting for any trauma-center shift. …
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Watanabe K, Fukuda I, Asari Y. Management of traumatic aortic rupture. Surg Today. 2013;43:1339–46.PubMedCrossRef
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Orend KH, Kotsis T, Scharrer-Pamler R, Kapfer X, Liewald F, Görich J, et al. Endovascular repair of aortic rupture due to trauma and aneurysm. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2002;23:61–7.PubMedCrossRef
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Taylor C, Jan S, Curtis K, Tzannes A, Li Q, Palmer C, et al. The cost-effectiveness of physician staffed Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) transport to a major trauma centre in NSW, Australia. Injury. 2012;43:1843–9.PubMedCrossRef
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Kotsis T, Papadoulas S, Paulidis P et al. Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms. Six-year results of two high-volume centers.J.19. Jahreskongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Gefässchirurgie. September 17–20/2003 Ulm-Germany.
Metadata
Title
Management of traumatic aortic rupture (Watanabe et al. Surg Today. 2013;43:1339–46)
Authors
Thomas Kotsis
Karl-Heinz Orend
Publication date
01-09-2014
Publisher
Springer Japan
Published in
Surgery Today / Issue 9/2014
Print ISSN: 0941-1291
Electronic ISSN: 1436-2813
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00595-014-0944-y

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