Spectrum of multi-detector computed tomography imaging findings of thoracic vascular injuries secondary to blunt chest trauma: Correlation with vascular intervention and patient outcomes

Spectrum of multi-detector computed tomography imaging findings of thoracic vascular injuries secondary to blunt chest trauma: Correlation with vascular intervention and patient outcomes

Background: Thoracic vascular injuries following blunt chest trauma are the second leading cause of trauma-related deaths. Multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) is the imaging modality of choice in detecting these injuries. Objectives: To determine the spectrum of vascular injuries detected on...

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Main Authors: Sithembiso M. Langa, Nondumiso N.M. Dlamini, Balasoobramanien Pillay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2019-07-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
Subjects:
Blunt chest trauma
MDCT findings
vascular injuries
vascular intervention
Durban.
Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1709

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