Gunshot wound causing thoracic aortic injury with bullet embolization to the common femoral artery

Penetrating traumatic aortic injury (PTAI) is increasing in prevalence given the rise in firearm violence in the United States and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. These injuries often result in hemorrhagic shock, with patients presenting in extremis or pulseless, traditionall...

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Main Authors: Mira T. Tanenbaum, MD, Mary Matecki, MD, Shawn Sarin, MD, Susan Kartiko, MD, PhD, Farhan Ayubi, MD, Salim Lala, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428724001722
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