Abstract
4/2011
vol. 8
Managing traumatic aortic rupture: a case study
Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2011; 4: 531–533
Online publish date: 2011/12/28
This paper describes a case of a 26-year-old victim of a car accident, resulting in a multi-organ injury, including head trauma, thoracic contusion and the descending aorta’s rupture. Thanks to a cardiac surgery performed and many weeks of intensive therapy and rehabilitation, a complete recovery was achieved.
Keywords
multiorgan trauma, aortic rupture
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