Acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases

Acute injury to the thoracic aorta is a life-threatening and can lead to various types of aortic injury including the formation of false aneurysm or pseudoaneurysm. We report two cases of acute traumatic aortic injury after motor vehicle accidents. One case had a saccular pseudoaneurysm and another...

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Main Authors: Mohd Yusof, Mubarak, Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah, Hassan, Haida, Shamsudin, Sharini
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Published: Pakistan Medical Association Rawalpindi Islamabad branch 2012
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spelling iium-250152012-08-01T05:48:51Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/25015/ Acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases Mohd Yusof, Mubarak Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah Hassan, Haida Shamsudin, Sharini R Medicine (General) Acute injury to the thoracic aorta is a life-threatening and can lead to various types of aortic injury including the formation of false aneurysm or pseudoaneurysm. We report two cases of acute traumatic aortic injury after motor vehicle accidents. One case had a saccular pseudoaneurysm and another case had complex aortic injury with pseudoaneurysms. We review the chest radiograph and CT scan findings. Pakistan Medical Association Rawalpindi Islamabad branch 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/25015/1/ATAI.pdf Mohd Yusof, Mubarak and Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah and Hassan, Haida and Shamsudin, Sharini (2012) Acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases. Rawal Medical Journal, 37 (2). pp. 211-213. ISSN 0303-5212 http://www.scopemed.org/?jid=27
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Mohd Yusof, Mubarak
Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah
Hassan, Haida
Shamsudin, Sharini
Acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases
description Acute injury to the thoracic aorta is a life-threatening and can lead to various types of aortic injury including the formation of false aneurysm or pseudoaneurysm. We report two cases of acute traumatic aortic injury after motor vehicle accidents. One case had a saccular pseudoaneurysm and another case had complex aortic injury with pseudoaneurysms. We review the chest radiograph and CT scan findings.
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author Mohd Yusof, Mubarak
Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah
Hassan, Haida
Shamsudin, Sharini
author_facet Mohd Yusof, Mubarak
Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah
Hassan, Haida
Shamsudin, Sharini
author_sort Mohd Yusof, Mubarak
title Acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases
title_short Acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases
title_full Acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases
title_fullStr Acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases
title_full_unstemmed Acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases
title_sort acute traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta with pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma: report of two cases
publisher Pakistan Medical Association Rawalpindi Islamabad branch
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/25015/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/25015/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/25015/1/ATAI.pdf
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