Safe and delayed repair in acute aortic traumatic insufficiency based on echocardiographic criteria

J Trauma. 2004 Aug;57(2):385-8. doi: 10.1097/01.ta.0000133598.25419.91.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Acute Disease
  • Adolescent
  • Aortic Valve / injuries*
  • Aortic Valve Insufficiency* / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Valve Insufficiency* / etiology
  • Aortic Valve Insufficiency* / surgery
  • Critical Care / methods
  • Echocardiography / methods
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal* / methods
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Injury Severity Score
  • Monitoring, Physiologic / methods
  • Multiple Trauma / complications
  • Patient Selection
  • Preoperative Care / methods
  • Pulmonary Edema / etiology
  • Safety
  • Stroke Volume
  • Thoracic Injuries / complications*
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Function, Left
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / complications*