Penetrating trauma involving the innominate artery

Penetrating trauma involving the innominate artery is uncommon. Few surgeons have experience with this injury. A successfully managed case of penetrating innominate artery trauma is summarized and the literature reviewed.

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Published inThe Annals of thoracic surgery Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 113 - 115
Main Authors McLean, Thomas R., McManus, Robert P.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01.01.1991
Subjects
Adult
Aneurysm - surgery
Brachiocephalic Trunk - injuries
Brachiocephalic Trunk - surgery
Female
Humans
Wounds, Gunshot - surgery
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Summary:Penetrating trauma involving the innominate artery is uncommon. Few surgeons have experience with this injury. A successfully managed case of penetrating innominate artery trauma is summarized and the literature reviewed.
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ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/0003-4975(91)90462-Y