Role of intercostal artery embolization in management of traumatic hemothorax

Role of intercostal artery embolization in management of traumatic hemothorax

Intercostal artery bleeding from trauma can result in potentially fatal massive hemothorax. Traumatic hemothorax has traditionally been treated with tube thoracostomy, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, or thoracotomy. Transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE), a well-established treatment option...

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Main Authors: Rahul Lohan, Kheng Song Leow, Marc Weijie Ong, Tiong Thye Goo, Sundeep Punamiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
chest trauma
hemothorax
intercostal artery
transarterial embolization
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2021;volume=14;issue=2;spage=111;epage=116;aulast=Lohan

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