Case Report: Urgent endovascular treatment of subclavian artery injury after blunt trauma [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/4x8]

Subclavian arterial injury is rare and potentially life-threatening, particularly when it leads to arterial occlusion, causing limb ischemia, retrograde thromboembolization and cerebral infarction within hours after injury. Here we report a blunt trauma case with subclavian arterial injury, upper ex...

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Main Authors: Taka-aki Nakada, Koji Idoguchi, Hiroshi Fukuma, Hidefumi Ono, Shota Nakao, Tetsuya Matsuoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2014-12-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/3-310/v1