Limitations of transesophageal echocardiography for the diagnosis of traumatic injuries to aortic branches

J Trauma. 1997 May;42(5):960-3. doi: 10.1097/00005373-199705000-00030.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidental Falls
  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Adult
  • Aortography
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal / standards*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Rupture
  • Subclavian Artery / injuries*
  • Thoracic Arteries / injuries*
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / diagnostic imaging*
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / etiology
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / surgery