Treatment of blunt thoracic aortic injury in Germany-Assessment of the TraumaRegister DGU®.

PURPOSE:Using the data delivered by the German Trauma Register DGU® from 2002 till 2013, the value of different therapies of blunt thoracic aortic injury (BTAI) in Germany was analyzed. METHODS:Prospectively collected data of patients suffering from BTAI were retrospectively analyzed with focus on t...

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Main Authors: Alexander Gombert, Mohammad E Barbati, Martin Storck, Drosos Kotelis, Paula Keschenau, Hans-Christoph Pape, Hagen Andruszkow, Rolf Lefering, Frank Hildebrand, Andreas Greiner, Michael J Jacobs, Jochen Grommes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5367684?pdf=render