Outcomes of Pediatric Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury
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Blunt Cardiac Injury in Trauma Patients with Thoracic Aortic Injury
Trauma patients with thoracic aortic injury (TAI) suffer blunt cardiac injury (BCI) at variable frequencies. This investigation aimed to determine the frequency of BCI in trauma patients with TAI and compare with those without TAI. All trauma patients with TAI who had admission electrocardiography (ECG) and serum creatine kinase-MB (CK-MB) from January 1999 to May 2009 were included as a study ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0741-5214
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.06.025