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Vascular injuries after blunt chest trauma: diagnosis and management
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 09/15/09

O'Connor JV et al. – Blunt thoracic vascular injury remains highly lethal, with most victims dying prior to reaching a hospital. Those arriving in extremis require immediate intervention, which may include treatment of other associated life threatening injuries. More stable injuries can often be medically temporized in order to optimize definitive management. Endovascular techniques are being employed with increasing frequency and can often significantly simplify management in otherwise very complex patient scenarios.

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Endovascular Treatment of Traumatic Thoracic Aortic Injuries: Short- and Medium-term Follow-up
Annals of Vascular Surgery, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Injuries significantly associated with thoracic spine fractures: A case-control study
Emergency Medicine Australasia, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Contemporary results of standard open repair of acute traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Transforaminal Thoracic Interbody Fusion for Treatment of a Chronic Chance Injury
HSS Journal (Musculoskeletal Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery), 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Penetrating chest trauma secondary to falling on metallic (iron) bar
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 65%